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    Airframe Family: Gloster Meteor
    Latest Model:Meteor T.7
    Last Military Serial:WL345 RAF
    Compressed ID:Gloster Meteor T.7 sn WL345 RAF
    Latest Owner or Location:Middlezoy Aerodrome, Westonzoyland, Somerset, England

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Meteor T.7 by Gloster at Hucclecote, Glos.

    27 March 1952

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n WL345.

    To Saint Leonards Motors, Hollington, Hastings, Sussex-East, England.
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    To Wycombe Air Park, Booker-Lane End, Buckinghamshire/Bucks, England.
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    Restored.
    Restored as a composite using the nose from WL360.

    25 March 2013


    Photographer: John Tomlinson
    Notes: 2013 photo at Wycombe Air Park, Booker

    16 November 2019

    To Middlezoy Aerodrome, Westonzoyland, Somerset, England.
    Markings added: WZ584, 84
    Comprises of the cockpit of WL360 and the rest from WL345.
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    By 2 April 2023

    Markings Applied: WZ584, 54
    Andy Pearce comments (24 May 2025): Markings seen today at MZ airfield.

    2 April 2023


    Photographer: Andrew Appleton
    Notes: Meteor WL345 painted to as WZ584 at Middlezoy Aerodrome.
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
    United Kingdom Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee amp; Wood
    Individual Contributors
     Andrew Appleton
    Andy Pearce
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