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Gloster Meteor F.Mk.8, No. 111 Sqn RAF (1:72) by Corgi Aviation
Item Number: AA35010GLOSTER METEOR F.MK.8 - WL123/H, NO.111 SQUADRON, RAF, NORTH WEALD Length: 6.75" Following its activities during WWII, No. 111 Sq. disbanded in December 1947. On December 2, 1953, No. 111 Sq. was reformed in its own right as a fighter unit equipped with Meteor F.Mk.8s at North Weald, Essex. Hunters replaced the Meteors in June 1955, and during this period it provided one of the RAFÕs most famous aerobatic display teams, The Black Arrows. In 1958, the squadron set a record which still stands when it performed a formation loop consisting of 22 aircraft. Length:6.75"
Width:7.25"
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