Gloster Meteor FR9, VZ608, Newark Air Museum
Registration: VZ608
Construction Number: Unknown
Model Gloster Meteor FR9
Operator: Newark Air Museum
Airport: Winthorpe, UK - England
Photographer: Lawrence Safir
Date Taken: 18/04/2007
Date Submitted: 27/04/2007
Modified as flying test-bed for RB-108 (Short SC.1) jet-lift engine, fitted in fuselage in place of main fuel tank, with additional underwing tanks. Saved from Hucknall dump and to Winthorpe in Feb.1970.
Picture ID:1051794