Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A

Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A

$104.86
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Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
  • Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A
Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A

Level 3 Model Kit Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options 1/48 Plastic Model Kit by AirfixA09182A

$104.86
  • Brand new plastic model kit of Gloster Meteor F.8 Aircraft with 2 Scheme Options (Level 3) 1/48 plastic model kit by Airfix.
  • Brand new box.
  • Vintage style packaging.
  • Officially licensed product.
  • Contains 165 detailed parts.
  • Does NOT include display stand.
  • Paint and cement required (not included).
  • Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
  • Parts molded in Light Gray - unless otherwise indicated.
  • Includes decals to design the plane in 2 different schemes.
  • Dimensions approximately L-11.125 - W-9.25 inches assembled.
HISTORY ASPECTS:The Gloster Meteor F.8 - operated by the Evergreen Display Team at the College of Air Warfare in the Royal Air Force - served as a pioneering jet fighter aircraft during the early 1960s. Originally introduced during World War II - the Meteor F.8 underwent significant upgrades to its design - including the addition of more powerful engines and improved weaponry - making it a formidable presence in the skies. As part of the Evergreen Display Team - the Meteor F.8 showcased the RAF's commitment to excellence in aerial displays - thrilling audiences with its agility and speed.While the Gloster Meteor F.8 did not see direct combat during its service with the Evergreen Display Team - it played a crucial role in training RAF pilots and fostering a culture of excellence within the military aviation community. During this period - the world was in the midst of the Cold War - and the RAF maintained a state of readiness to defend against potential threats. The Meteor F.8 contributed to this readiness by providing pilots with essential training in jet fighter tactics - ensuring that they were prepared to defend the skies in the event of conflict.Now - aviation enthusiasts and collectors can own a piece of history with a 1:48 scale model kit. Expertly crafted with attention to detail - this replica captures the essence of the iconic jet fighter aircraft flown by the Evergreen Display Team. Perfect for display or as a collector's item - this model kit pays homage to the legacy of the Gloster Meteor F.8 and its role in shaping the history of military aviation.

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