TRANSPORT: Meteor fighter jet sets world record for speed of climb (1951)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit A Meteor aeroplane, powered by Sapphire jet engines and flown by . Flight Lieutenant Prickett,? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Record Meteor Climb UNKNOWN: EXT AEROPLANES etc Sapphire-engined Meteor sets up World Speed Climb Records Shots of preparing, take-off steeply,,lands after Pilot Prickett JET-PROPELLED PLANES. Sapphire-engined Meteor sets up world Speed Climb off steeply and landing after Aviation Royal Air Force, pilot, jets, fighters, records, RAF Background: A Meteor aeroplane, powered by Sapphire jet engines and flown by . Flight Lieutenant Prickett, sets world record for climbing speed FILM ID: VLVA9T1VKZPHDIACW69MRZY5P0B1K To license this film, visit