Meteor Boys Bond Steve
Meteor Boys Bond Steve As Britain's first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor has had a remarkably varied and lengthy life. By interviewing over forty veterans, author Steve Bond has written an…
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Meteor Boys Bond Steve
As Britain's first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor has had a remarkably varied and lengthy life. By interviewing over forty veterans, author Steve Bond has written an incredibly detailed insight into this iconic aircraft, which is supported by anecdotes and accounts from those who knew it best. But whilst many books have focused on its development and service history, the time has come to hear the personal experiences of its air and ground crews.
Starting with the first deliveries in 1944 working through to the present day, Steve Bond documents the diverse One example is Alan McDonald who described the Meteor as 'a bit unforgiving if you got it wrong, as many pilots found out to their cost, especially on one engine, but I must admit I got to like it very much - it was a great adrenalin rush.' Alongside these entertaining anecdotes are details of the Meteor's origins and developments.
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