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Gloster Meteor
Specifications | Achievements


Gloster Meteor Specifications
Primary Function: Fighter
Contractor: Gloster
Crew: One
Unit Cost: N/A
Powerplant
  Two Rolls-Royce W.2B/23C Welland I turbojet engines rated at 1,700 lb thrust each
Dimensions
Length: 41 feet
Wingspan: 43 feet
Height: 13 feet
Weights
Empty: 8,140 lb
Maximum Takeoff: 13,800 lb
Performance
Speed: 417 mph
Ceiling: 40,000 ft
Range: 1,000 mi
Armament
  Four 20 mm Hispano Mk III cannons, torpedoes, rockets.


Gloster Meteor Achievements
  • The Meteor was the RAF's first jet fighter aircraft.





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