| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | WS726 |
| Military Code: | G |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor NF(T)14 |
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| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 1 ANS |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Area: | Royton / Air Training Corps [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Shaun Connor |
| Photo ID: | 378947 |
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Royton Air Training Corps (1855 Squadron) acquired this Meteor NF(T)14 after the type was retired from 1 Air Navigational School. From the 100 Meteor NF14 built, 14 were converted for use in training RAF Navigators. Initially at RAF Thorney Island with 2 ANS from June 1959 to early 1962, then moving to RAF Stradishall as 1 ANS until replaced by Dominie T1 in late 1965. WS726 was allocated maintenance serial 7960M in June 1967. This photo is copyright © Shaun Connor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 July 2021, and has since been viewed 410 times. |