Any Meteor Experts Out There Please?

[Col Bruggy]

Originally Posted by edwest2

I'm having trouble finding this incident. Perhaps this book, which is hard to find, might be available at a library:


Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft Accidents and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949 by Colin Cummings



You may need to acquire a manual: http://www.aircraft-reports.com/glos...craft-company/

For your benefit:

25/11/1949
No.43(F) Squadron. Tangmere

Gloster Meteor F.4 VT238:SW-R
Flew into high ground with (Meteor) VT276, at Slindon, Sussex. Cat.5.
1607384 P.II Arthur Venning LANCEY RAF +

Gloster Meteor F.4 VT276:SW-N
Flew into high ground with (Meteor) VT238, at Slindon, Sussex, Cat.5
3046103 P.III Ronald Samuel JEFFERIES RAF +

See:
The Fighting Cocks 43 (Fighter) Squadron - Royal Flying Corps - Royal Air Force - 1916-2009.
Beedle,Jimmy
Barnsley:Pen & Sword,2011.
p.324.

Nachtjagd is trying to identify the parts, not the incident.

Col.