The Last Ever Flight For This Gloster Meteor | Forces TV

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Published on January 25, 2019 4:15:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVElytMOQsg

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The last airworthy Gloster Meteor of its kind has made its final flight at Bruntingthorpe Airfield in Leicestershire. It is the last airworthy military version of the aircraft. Entering service in 1943, the Meteor was the first fighter jet used by the RAF and was the only Allied jet to see combat in the Second World War.

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