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Registration: EE416

Construction Number: Unknown

Model Gloster Meteor F3

Operator: Imperial War Museum

Airport: Chalgrove Airfield (EGLJ), UK - England

Photographer: Paul Singleton

Date Taken: 09/10/2019

Date Submitted: 06/05/2020

With the ejector seat behind the pilot EE416 carried out the first live airborne ejection using a British ejector seat on 24-7-46. The volunteer was Bernard Lynch, a very brave man.

Picture ID:1699082

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