Tenth Anniversary Meteor Tribute from 1954

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After a decade in service The Aeroplane’s July 9, 1954 issue looks back over the type’s development with a particular focus on 25 Sqn

The Meteor was the UK’s first jet fighter to enter service and joined the fight in World War Two in 1944. Its speed made it ideal to go up against the German’s V1 flying bomb.

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Originally published in Key.Aero