Meteor

1943 fighter aircraft family by Gloster; Britain's first jet fighter

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1944 — 1980 Meteor jet, Meteor fighter, Meteor aircraft, Gloster Meteor  class, fighter, first-generation jet fighter, land-based fighter monoplane, aircraft family, Gloster Aircraft Company, Royal Air Force, Royal Australian Air Force, United Kingdom, Q408
Length: 12.5 metre

• Freebase entry^@

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1944-07-27T00:00:00Z

Meteor

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Frameless

Aircraft wreckage - geograph.org.uk - 581699

Avro Lancaster - Lübeck - British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 BU5892

Gloster Meteor.2

Gloster-meteor-large-56a61c4c5f9b58b7d0dff779

Gloster Meteor poster September 1949

Luchtvaarttoernooi van de RAF ter herdenking van de Battle of Britain. Formatie , Bestanddeelnr 900-7898

Luchtvaarttoernooi van de RAF ter herdenking van de Battle of Britain Pulbiek k, Bestanddeelnr 900-7896

Meteor Wreckage in Meadow Clough, Sliddens Moss - geograph.org.uk - 349115

Squadron Leader Dennis Barry (in cockpit) and other pilots of No. 616 Squadron RAF with a Gloster Meteor at Manston, Kent, January 1945. CL3773 Color

Tail Fin of Gloster Meteor - geograph.org.uk - 351912

Vliegtuigtentoonstelling Parijs, Bestanddeelnr 901-9516

Watkin wings of VZ530 (458877178)

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
weapon	1944	Meteor	fighter, first-generation jet fighter, land-based fighter monoplane, aircraft family, United Kingdom, Gloster Aircraft Company, Australia		Wikidata
image	2005	Aircraft wreckage - geograph.org.uk - 581699			Wikimedia
image	1945	Avro Lancaster - Lübeck - British Army in North-west Europe 1944-45 BU5892			Wikimedia
image	1946	Gloster Meteor.2			Wikimedia
image	1946	Gloster-meteor-large-56a61c4c5f9b58b7d0dff779			Wikimedia
image	1949	Gloster Meteor poster September 1949			Wikimedia
image	1945	Luchtvaarttoernooi van de RAF ter herdenking van de Battle of Britain. Formatie , Bestanddeelnr 900-7898			Wikimedia
image	1945	Luchtvaarttoernooi van de RAF ter herdenking van de Battle of Britain Pulbiek k, Bestanddeelnr 900-7896			Wikimedia
image	2007	Meteor Wreckage in Meadow Clough, Sliddens Moss - geograph.org.uk - 349115			Wikimedia
image	1945	Squadron Leader Dennis Barry (in cockpit) and other pilots of No. 616 Squadron RAF with a Gloster Meteor at Manston, Kent, January 1945. CL3773 Color			Wikimedia
image	2006	Tail Fin of Gloster Meteor - geograph.org.uk - 351912			Wikimedia
image	1946	Vliegtuigtentoonstelling Parijs, Bestanddeelnr 901-9516			Wikimedia
image	2007	Watkin wings of VZ530 (458877178)			Wikimedia