GLOSTER METEOR
- MANUFACTURER: Gloster
Aircraft Co.
- TYPE: Single-Seat Fighter
- LENGTH: 44 ft 7 in (13.586 m)
- SPAN: 37 ft 2 in (11.32 m)
- HEIGHT: 13 ft (3.96 m)
- MAXIMUM SPEED: 598 mph
(962 kmh)
- SERVICE CEILING: 43,000 ft
(13,106 m)
- RANGE: 980 miles (1,580 km)
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- CREW: 1
- POWERPLANT: 2 x RR
Derwent turbojet
- ARMAMENT: 4 x 20mm cannon
- BOMB LOAD: none
- FIRST FLIGHT: 5 March 1943
- INITIAL CLIMB: 7,216 ft (2,200 m)
per min
- WEIGHT (EMPTY): 10,626 lb
(4,820 kg)
- WEIGHT (LOADED): 19,100 lb
(8,664 kg)
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