Gloster Meteor WS792 at Brighouse Bay Holiday Park
Introduction
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Gloster Meteor WS792 at Brighouse Bay Holiday Park
Image: © John M Wheatley Taken: 2 Aug 2010
The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. Although the German Messerschmitt Me 262 was the world's first operational jet, the Meteor was the first production jet as it entered production a few months before the Me 262.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.787126
Longitude
-4.129083