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Meteor (2 x Derwent 5): measurement of landing distance
Catalogue reference: AVIA 18/2586
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This record is about the Meteor (2 x Derwent 5): measurement of landing distance dating from 1950 Jan 01 - 1950 Dec 31 in the series Air Ministry and successors: Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment: Reports.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- AVIA 18/2586
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1950 Jan 01 - 1950 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Meteor (2 x Derwent 5): measurement of landing distance
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 817D 813
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11051945/
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Air Ministry and successors: Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment: Reports...
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