Gloster E.28/39 Pioneer (Squirt) "First British Jet"
Unassembled plastic model kit
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and is no longer available.List price: $36.00You pay: $25.59(All prices in U.S. Dollars)Manufacturer: Special HobbyStock Number: SPH 48017Scale: 1/48View all products of type "Gloster Pioneer" This model kit requires assembly. Cement, paint and other construction materials not included unless specifically stated in the description.
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The Gloster E.28/39, (also referred to as the "Gloster Whittle", "Gloster Pioneer", or "Gloster G.40") was the first British jet-engined aircraft to fly. It was designed to test the Whittle jet engine in flight, leading to the development of the Gloster Meteor.