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AlexP wrote:Is It a HP Hastings?

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Damn. Too easy :doh:

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Oh crumbs, now I've got to find a photo!! :redface: Me and my big mouth :doh:

Ok, talk amongst yourselves for a moment, I'll be back.

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While we are waiting. I forgot to show the full picture. :redface:

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Ok, I'm back!!

How about this? Bit of a curve ball.
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Gloster Meteor at Newark..

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OK.. Gloster Meteor FR.9 Mod. VZ608 :wink:

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DaveB wrote:OK.. Gloster Meteor FR.9 Mod. VZ608 :wink:

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Post by AlexP »

Correct Dave,

It is indeed Newark Air Museums Meteor FR.9 modified by Rolls Royce for testing the RB108 jet-lift engine for the Short SC.1.

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I had thought it might keep you guy's guessing for a little longer than that!! :shock: Oh well. Your go Dave. Your frantic seach for a photo starts . . . . NOW!!!


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:lol: :lol: :lol:

That particular aircraft is absolutely stunning.. apart from the lump on it's back!! :tuttut: She has a different nose to the standard Meatboxes of the day and really does look a thing of great beauty.. to me anyway :wink: I'm sure Alex will post a full size pic of the old girl so you can see for yourself :smile:

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