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Aircraft:
Gloster Meteor F.8
- Reg: A77-867 photos
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Serial #:
WK685
- Airline: Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
- Photo Date: Aug 28, 2008
- Uploaded: Sep 15, 2008
- Adelaide Parafield - YPPF, Australia
Built to an RAF order as WK685 but diverted to the RAAF. Shipped directly to Korea aboard HMS Ocean & taken on RAAF charge 20 August 1952. Based at Kimpo with 77 Sqn. Shipped to Australia in December 1955 and served with 77, 78 & 22 Sqns. Rescued from the Point Cook Fire Training School & put on display at Moorabbin Air Museum. Acquired by Classic Jets Fighter Museum, Parafield, 1992 & restored.
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Built to an RAF order as WK685 but diverted to the RAAF. Shipped directly to Korea aboard HMS Ocean & taken on RAAF charge 20 August 1952. Based at Kimpo with 77 Sqn. Shipped to Australia in December 1955 and served with 77, 78 & 22 Sqns. Rescued from the Point Cook Fire Training School & put on display at Moorabbin Air Museum. Acquired by Classic Jets Fighter Museum, Parafield, 1992 & restored.Camera
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Aircraft
- Reg: A77-867 photos
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Aircraft:
Gloster Meteor F.8
- Airline: Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
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Serial #:
WK685
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Photo Location
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Adelaide Parafield - YPPF
- Australia