گلاستر متئور
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1943 fighter aircraft family; Britain's first jet fighter
Key facts
- Type
- Fighter aircraft
- National origin
- United Kingdom
- Manufacturer
- Gloster Aircraft Company
- Status
- Two in use as testbed aircraft (one with civil registration)
- Primary users
- Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force Belgian Air Force Argentine Air Force
- Number built
- 3,947
- Manufactured
- 1943–1955
- Introduction date
- 27 July 1944
- First flight
- 5 March 1943
- Retired
- 1982 (RAF target tugs)
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- first-generation jet fighter
- Operator
- Royal Australian Air Force
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Manufacturer
- Gloster Aircraft Company
- Image
- Gloster Meteor F8, UK - Air Force AN2059465.jpg
- Height
- 3.96
- Length
- 12.5
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- Gloster Meteor
- powered by
- turbojet
- service entry
- 1944-07-27
- service retirement
- 1980-01-01
- total produced
- 3947
- Air Ministry specification ID
- F9/40
- first flight
- 1943-03-05
- Commons category
- Gloster Meteor
- wingspan
- 13.1
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