| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WH505 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Hooton Park (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Hooton Park 1952 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1952 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 266724 |
| Photo Comment |
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Gloster Meteor F.8 WH505 leads a formation of 20 Meteors of 610 (County of Chester) and 611 (West Lancashire) Squadrons Royal Auxiliary Air Force in a formation in the shape of the letters 'HP' to mark their base at RAF Hooton Park, Cheshire. The formation was at the annual Battle of Britain show at the airfield which closed in 1958. This photo is copyright © R.A.Scholefield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 July 2020, and has since been viewed 233 times. |