Written and designed by Jim Young Find the entire feature on page 34 in the January 2012 issue.
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THE GLOSTER METEOR was Britain’s first jet fighter, and the Allies’ first operation jet. It started service in 1944 and served the Royal Air Force and other air forces for several decades.Initially, the Meteor was used to knock down V-1 flying bombs. The Meteor was forbidden to fly over German-held territory for fear of it falling into enemy hands. Later, its mission was armed reconnaissance and…