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Gloster Meteor Aircraft passes over the Control Tower of Abbotsinch Airport, Paisley
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Gloster Meteor Aircraft passes over the Control Tower of Abbotsinch Airport, Paisley
Gloster Meteor Aircraft passes over the Control Tower of Abbotsinch Airport, Paisley, Scotland, Sunday 18th August 1946
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Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21914316
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1946 Aeroplane Air Display Airports Armed Displays Exhibition Forces Glasgow Paisley Plane Renfrewshire Royal Air Force Scotland Scottish Services Shows
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant skies of Scotland in the 1940s. The iconic Gloster Meteor Aircraft soars gracefully over the Control Tower of Abbotsinch Airport in Paisley, leaving a trail of awe-inspiring power behind it. Taken on Sunday 18th August 1946, this image captures a momentous air display that showcased the might and precision of British military forces. The sleek jet fighter represents an era when aviation technology was rapidly advancing, marking a significant milestone for Royal Air Force (RAF) history. The backdrop of Renfrewshire's picturesque landscape adds to the charm and grandeur of this photograph. As Glasgow's main airport at that time, Abbotsinch Airport played host to numerous exhibitions and shows featuring impressive aircraft like this Gloster Meteor. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a reminder of Scotland's vital role in shaping aviation history during the mid-20th century. With its rich heritage and dedication to serving national defense interests, Scottish air services continue to inspire generations even today. Let Daily Record take you on an evocative journey through time with their collection of historical prints like these – capturing moments frozen forever in our collective memory.
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