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Gloster Meteor T7, WF791, Royal Air Force

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Picture ID: 1049524
Picture Category: Trainer
Type: Gloster Meteor T7
Owner / Operator: Royal Air Force
Unit / Wing: Central Flying School
Aircraft Registration: WF791
Location: RAF Waddington (WTN / EGXW), UK - England
Date: April 1988
Photographer: Frank Barnett-Jones      Click here to send Frank Barnett-Jones an email Contact
Additional Information
The Meteor was allocating a serial number, 8484M, but it returned to flying status in 1976. The aircraft was operated as part of the 'Vintage Pair' with a Vampire XH304. The aircraft crashed in Coventry on 30/05/88 while participating in the annual Warwickshire Air Pageant with the sad loss of life of pilot Flight Lieutenant Peter Stacey.
   
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