Registration / Serial: | A77-867 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | Classic Jet Fighter Museum |
Photo Date: | 28 August 2008 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 36734Submit Correction |
View count: | 149 |
Built to an RAF order as WK685 but diverted to the RAAF. Shipped directly to Korea aboard HMS Ocean & taken on RAAF charge 20 August 1952. Based at Kimpo with 77 Sqn. Shipped to Australia in December 1955 and served with 77, 78 & 22 Sqns. Rescued from the Point Cook Fire Training School & put on display at Moorabbin Air Museum. Acquired by Classic Jets Fighter Museum, Parafield, 1992 & restored. Note Parafield's historic former Terminal building and Control Tower in the background.
Registration / Serial: | A77-867 |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 28 August 2008 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Registration / Serial: | A77-867 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Collection: | Classic Jet Fighter Museum |
Photo Date: | 28 August 2008 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |
Photo ID: | 36734Submit Correction |
View count: | 149 |
Built to an RAF order as WK685 but diverted to the RAAF. Shipped directly to Korea aboard HMS Ocean & taken on RAAF charge 20 August 1952. Based at Kimpo with 77 Sqn. Shipped to Australia in December 1955 and served with 77, 78 & 22 Sqns. Rescued from the Point Cook Fire Training School & put on display at Moorabbin Air Museum. Acquired by Classic Jets Fighter Museum, Parafield, 1992 & restored. Note Parafield's historic former Terminal building and Control Tower in the background.
Registration / Serial: | A77-867 |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
C/n (msn): | |
Operator Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Adelaide - Parafield (YPPF)Map |
Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
Photo Date: | 28 August 2008 |
Photo by: | Phil VabreContact |