The Gloster Meteor was the first jet powered fighter aircraft to enter service with the RAF. From July 1944 the first Meteor Squadron flew sorties against the V1's. The improved F4 model first flew in 1945 and was delivered to RAF Squadrons from 1948 onwards. Many other countries also ordered the F4. The Meteor could achieve a maximum speed of 941 km/h (585 mph).

Model-details:
- Structured Surfaces with Engraved Panel Joints
- Cockpit with Instrument Panel
- Detailed Undercarriage
- Additional Fuel-tanks
- An alternative Fuselage Pod
- Decal Set for two RAF Versions

Colors: 8 9 84 99 (NOT INCLUDED)

Model details 
Scale 1:72
Release date 09/2011
No. of parts 76
Length 172 mm
Wingspan 159 mm
Skill Level 3
 
Original details 
Type description Jet fighter
Year/Period 1944
Origin GB