Airfix - Gloster Meteor F.8/FR.9 - 1:72
Product Code:
A04067
Historically positioned as Britain's first
jet-powered fighter to enter service, the Gloster Meteor played a
significant role in the air defence of the nation for well over a
decade, with the redesigned F.8 becoming the definitive and most heavily
produced variant. It was further developed into the armed reconnaissance
FR.9, Meteors which served mainly overseas.
Scheme A: No. 77
Squadron, RAAF Williamtown, Royal Australian Air Force, 1955.
Scheme B: No. 79
Squardron, RAF Benson, Royal Airforce, 1956.
| Model Scale; 1:72 |
Dimensions (mm) L 191, W 158 |
| Number of Parts: 154 |
Requires Painting: Yes |
| Skill Level: 2 |
Flying Hours: 2 |
Paints required but not included:
(Scheme A and B) 11, 19, 33, 53, 56,
85, (Scheme A) 2,
(Scheme B) 163, 164, 230,
(Pilot) 22, 34, 61, 163
