Meteor NF.13

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The Meteor NF.13 was a night-fighter variant of the British Gloster Meteor jet, adapted for all-weather operations and exported primarily to the Middle East.

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Label Occurrences
Meteor NF.13 canonical 2

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gloster Meteor variant
all-weather fighter
jet fighter
night fighter aircraft
aircraftFamily Gloster Meteor NERFINISHED
airForceBranch Royal Air Force export derivatives
airframeConfiguration twin-engine jet
armamentType cannon-armed fighter
basedOn Gloster Meteor NERFINISHED
category British military aircraft
jet-powered fighter aircraft
military aircraft
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
crew 2
crewPosition pilot and radar operator
designedBy Gloster design team
designedFor export
hot climate operations
developedFrom Meteor NF.11 NERFINISHED
engineType turbojet
era early Cold War
feature AI radar for night interception
air-conditioning and tropicalization for desert use
all-weather avionics
modified nose for radar installation
two-seat cockpit
hasNATOReportingName none
introducedAs export night-fighter version of Meteor NF series
manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company NERFINISHED
primaryUser Egyptian Air Force NERFINISHED
Israeli Air Force NERFINISHED
Syrian Air Force NERFINISHED
primaryUsersRegion Middle East GENERATED
propulsion twin jet engines
role all-weather fighter
night fighter
usedBy Egyptian Air Force in air defense role
Israeli Air Force in night interception role
Syrian Air Force in air defense role
usedFor all-weather air defense
night interception of enemy aircraft
usedIn Middle Eastern conflicts NERFINISHED

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Meteor NF.11 successorVariant Meteor NF.13
Meteor NF.12 followedBy Meteor NF.13