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Vad hände med det försvunna planet?

Postat: 12 maj 2012, 08:34
av Mats Averkvist
GLOSTER METEOR PLANE STOLEN FROM HANGAR
LONDON, Wednesday.

The twin jet single-seater Gloster Meteor, the world's fastest plane, mysteriously vanished from an R.A.F. station and is believed to have been stolen. A search is being made throughout Britain and the Continent for the missing machine, says the'"Daily Mail," which reports that the alarm was raised at-12.10 p.m. on Monday night, by which lime a fog had settled down over many southern airfields. ?
The Meteor was stationed at Molesworth in Huntingshire, and when the plane was reporled missing a parade 'was held whiclï' disclosed that a sergeant-pilot was also missing.
" Experts said that it could no1 be flown for more than an al an isolated spot, t
It is' believed that it could not be flown for more than an hour even with fuel tanks full andt could not have covered more than 500 miles, ..

http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1 ... 40,8362185
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/17960437
Se också tidskriften Vingar nr. 5/1945.

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