| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | WK935 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 (Prone Pilot) |
| Licence-built by: | Armstrong Whitworth |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK935 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CosfordMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGWC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | RAF Museum Cosford |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 2013 |
| Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
| Photo ID: | 594 |
| Photo Comment |
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Looking like a Photoshop trick, this Meteor was modified to research the advantages of flying in the prone position. This proved to be difficult, and the aircraft was never landed by the prone pilot. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 July 2017, and has since been viewed 256 times. |