Gloster Javelin FAW.5

The Gloster Javelin FAW.5 is a land-based fighter monoplane built by Gloster Aircraft Company in the United Kingdom. It first flew on 26 November 1951 and entered service on 29 February 1956, and was retired in April 1968. 433 were built.

Gloster Javelin
Pictured: Gloster Javelin · Adrian Pingstone · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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About the Gloster Javelin

Type of aircraft
land-based fighter monoplane
First flight
26 November 1951
Entered service
29 February 1956
Retired
April 1968
Total built
433
Country of origin
United Kingdom

Where you can see one

1 example is on public display.

CollectionIdentityStatus
Midland Air MuseumXA699static display