This was the first British jet-powered aircraft and the only one that the Allies ever sent into combat during World War II. The Meteor had been built to engage in air battles with the Luftwaffe's Me ...
Airplanes - Gloster Meteor ; Warren, C.H.E. & Chalmers, G.F. [authors] ; Ditching Operations; Royal Aircraft Establishment - Report Aero 1997 Material is subject to ...