Aircraft Photo of WH291 | Gloster Meteor F8 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #552270
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:WH291
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
Licence-built by:Armstrong Whitworth
C/n (msn):AW.5052
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:79 Sqn
Location
City / Airport:Kemble - CotswoldMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGBP   IATA: GBA   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:5 October 1978
Photo by:Chris England
Photo ID: 552270
Photo Comment

In storage for Ormond Hayden-Baillie who bought it from the MOD on 10 February 1976. It moved to SWWAPS at Lasham in 1980, and following the closure of the museum was moved to Booker in 2010. It is now displayed at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Speke, Merseyside, preserved by the Speke Aviation Heritage Group.

This photo is copyright © Chris England, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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