Meteor F.4 RA441 damaged in the air, (probably) landed at Full Sutton airfield.

On 8th October 1953 the canopy of this 207 Advanced Flying School aircraft burst during an airtest flight. The pilot went on to make a normal landing, probably back at Full Sutton where the unit was based.

Pilot - S/Ldr Michael George Birt DFC AFC RAF (41368).

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