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    Airframe Family: Gloster Meteor
    Latest Model:Meteor NF.14
    Last Military Serial:WS726 RAF
    Compressed ID:Gloster Meteor NF.14 sn WS726 RAF
    Latest Owner or Location:1855 Squadron Air Cadets, Shaw, Greater Manchester, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Meteor NF.14.

    19 January 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WS726.

    1967

    New serial number assigned: 7960M RAF
    As an instructional airframe at Royton, Manchester.

    13 November 1973


    Photographer: Phillip Dawe
    Notes: WS726/G - Meteor NF.14 - ex-Royal Air Force - Royton - Relegated to instructional duties in 1967 as 7960M, the aircraft was then moved to Royton where it was placed on display at 1855 Air Cadets Squadron

    To 1855 Squadron Air Cadets, Shaw, Greater Manchester, England.
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