
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-ASLW |
Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor NF14 |
C/n (msn): | 5814 |
Operator Titles: | Rolls-Royce |
Location | |
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Location: | Not known |
Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | January 1963 to September 1969 |
Photo from: | Tim Spearman Collection |
Photo ID: | 557739 |
Photo Comment |
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Ex WS829, sold to Rolls Royce Ltd, Hucknall in September 1963 and flew with them until sale, in June 1969, to Target Towing Aircraft Ltd who intended to use the aircraft in Biafra. The aircraft crashed into the Atlantic while on delivery to Biafra, when it ran out of fuel en-route Funchal to Bissau on 28 September 1969. This photo was added on 21 March 2023, and has since been viewed 249 times. |