Remarks: Front Port side view of Meteor F.8 VH-MBX (Named: Halestorm, and painted as RAAF 77 Sqn A77-851) lined up on the threshold of Avalon's Rwy 18 on Saturday 02Mar2013. Temora Aviation Museum Pilot Alan Clements waits for ‘Take-Off Clearance’. Photo taken at the 2013 Avalon International Airshow.
Remarks: Top-side view of Temora Aviation Museum’s Meteor F.8 VH-MBX (Named: Halestorm, and painted as RAAF 77 Sqn A77-851). Photo taken at the Temora Showcase Day on 16Feb2013. The silver livery looks great against the clear blue sky. Built in 1950 for the RAF as VZ467, this aircraft did not serve with the RAAF. This is the World’s only airworthy F.8 (single-seat) Meteor, flown on this day (as usual) by Alan Clements.
Remarks: My 3000th photo on the database. Thanks to everyone who has viewed my photos and the comments that everyone has given me over the past 10 years. Here VH-MBX starts up ready for departure to Temora after Wings over Illawarra 2012
Remarks: Cockpit and part of the Martin Baker Ejection Seat of Temora Aviation Museum’s Meteor F.8 VH-MBX, viewed from Port side of the Cockpit. Photo taken at the Temora Showcase day on 16Jul2011. This is the World’s only airworthy F.8 (single-seat) Meteor, flown by Alan Clements. (The irreverently nick-named ‘MeatBoX’ [Hence Registration VH-MBX] is actually Named ‘Halestorm’, and painted as A77-851).
Remarks: Cockpit of Temora Aviation Museum’s Meteor F.8 VH-MBX (Named; ‘Halestorm’ and painted as A77-851) taken at the Temora Showcase day on 17Mar2012. This is the World’s only airworthy F.8 (single-seat) Meteor, flown on this day by Alan Clements.
