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.
All labels observed (1)
| 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.