| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 44-499 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | G5/373 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | StauningMap |
| Country: | Denmark |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EKVJ IATA: STA Local: - Other: - |
| Collection: | Danmarks Flymuseum |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. Gardiner |
| Photo ID: | 855221 |
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Twenty F8s were acquired by the Royal Danish AF from January to June 1951and were the first aircraft in service to be eqipped with ejection seats. In 1957 the F8s were replaced by Hunter F51s, with this example arriving at EFVJ for preservation in April 2000. This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 13 October 2025, and has since been viewed 70 times. |