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    Airframe Family: Gloster Meteor
    Latest Model:Meteor F.8
    Last Military Serial:A77-871 RAAF
    Compressed ID:Gloster Meteor F.8 sn A77-871 RAAF
    Latest Owner or Location:RAAF Wagga Wagga, RAAF Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Meteor F.8.

    6 March 1953

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Australian Air Force with s/n A77-871.
    The delivery date is provided.

    Transferred to 77 Squadron.

    1958

    Transferred to Aerobatic Display Team, The Meteorites.

    To RAAF Wagga Wagga, RAAF Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.
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    1991


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 1991 photo - preserved at Wagga Wagga

    16 April 2008


    Photographer: RAAF
    Notes: Photo taken by RAAF photographer when the aircraft were repositioned.

    November 2015


    Photographer: Arthur Scarf
    Notes: 2015 photo at RAAF Wagga Wagga
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