Gloster Gladiator

Gloster Gladiator

The Gloster Gladiator was a biplane fighter, used by the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy, during World War II. The aircraft had 4x.303 Browning[?] machine guns and a top speed of ~400km per hour.

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Gloster Gladiator, England, 2002.
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Anonymous Maltese
- "[The Gladiators] worked miracles and must have frightened the Italians." (1 - p.37[?])

See also:

F. H. Maynard

Notable Gloster Gladiator Pilots

John H. Lapsley

1 -- The Battle of Alamein: Turning Point, World War II[?] by Bierman[?] and Smith[?] (2002)