Gloster Meteor

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EE214 /G

Operational Use at Manston

12th July 1944 – During the afternoon, two Meteors (EE213 and EE214) arrived from Farnborough to No.616 (South Yorkshire) Squadron based at Culmhead. These two were not fully operational and were used for training purposes. Although both aroused much interest, they were closely guarded. read more Jet engine development, the Gloster Meteor and the V1 threat - History of Manston Airfield



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Gloster Meteor NF.11 WD608, 141 Sqaudron, RAF Coltishall, Norfolk: delivered 31/8/1951. Written off 24/7/1952 when crashed into the North Sea, at the Haisborough Sands,15 miles East of the Happisburgh Lighthouse, Norfolk. The aircraft was carrying out a "live firing" attack on a towed banner target. During the attack, the Meteor flew in front of the banner target, and then made a shallow diving turn, which progessively tightened. The aircraft then went into a 70-degree dive, which it failed to pull out of, then struck the surface of the North Sea, at the Haisborough Sands, 15 miles East of the Happisburgh Lighthouse, Norfolk. Both crew were killed Accident Gloster Meteor NF Mk 11 WD608, 24 Jul 1952

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Gloster Meteor NF.Mk.14 WS775 from No.85 Squadron. On 29th June 1953, 500 Sqn lost FO D. Hinnaman Dick Hinxman and PO J.G. Rooke, killed when their Meteor T7, WS775, crashed not far from the airfield. http://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=4599.0




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Gloster Meteor T.Mk. 7 WH177 sold to Holland I-325 WH17 jan 1956 ex RAF ; Buiten dienst 1958



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