Meteor F.4 VT316 at Full Sutton airfield.

On 26th March 1954 the pilot of this 207 Advanced Flying School aircraft raised the undercarriage too early on take off from Full Sutton airfield and an engine nacelle struck the runway causing minor damage. The pilot appears to have continued to take off and then landed normally. The damage was later repaired.

Pilot - Name unknown.

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