Fighters



Gloster Grebe


ManufacturerGloster
ArmamentMachine Guns
Active Service1923 - 1929
NotesThis was one of the first of the wave of replacement aircraft for the World War I era fighters. As an experiment in 1926, two Grebes were launched mid air from the R33 Airship. The plane was withdrawn from service in 1929.


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