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1921 carrier-based fighter aircraft
Nighthawk Gloster Sparrowhawk Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Fairey Flycatcher Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gloster Nightjar. Mason
Gloster_Nightjar
1920s British fighter aircraft
shipboard fighters. The Sparrowhawk IIIs, which were similar to the 22 Gloster Nightjar carrier fighters produced to operate from the Royal Navy's aircraft
Gloster_Sparrowhawk
British biplane fighter aircraft
The Gloster Gladiator is a biplane fighter aircraft designed and produced by the British aviation firm Gloster Aircraft Company, Ltd.. It was the last
Gloster_Gladiator
1910s British piston aircraft engine
Bobolink Brennan Helicopter Gloster Grouse Gloster Nightjar Gloster Sparrowhawk Grain Griffin Handley Page Type S Nieuport Nightjar Parnall Panther Sopwith
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Britain's first jet fighter, 1943–1980s
The Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' only jet aircraft to engage in combat operations during the Second World War. It
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(7.7 mm) Vickers machine guns Related development Gloster II Gloster Sparrowhawk Nieuport Nightjar Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era
Nieuport_Nighthawk
British interceptor aircraft
The Gloster Javelin is a twin-engined all-weather interceptor aircraft designed and produced by the Gloster Aircraft Company. It was operated by the Royal
Gloster_Javelin
British fighter aircraft
Specification N6/22 for a carrier and floatplane fighter to replace the Gloster Nightjar, powered by either the Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar or the Bristol Jupiter
Fairey_Flycatcher
1923 British military aircraft
The Gloster Grebe was developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company from the Gloster Grouse (an experimental aircraft later developed as a trainer), and was
Gloster_Grebe
Fighter aircraft in the UK
The Gloster Gauntlet was a single-seat biplane fighter designed and produced by the British aeroplane manufacturer Gloster Aircraft in the 1930s. It was
Gloster_Gauntlet
shadower aircraft. One aircraft Gloster Gnatsnapper - Single-seat carrier-based fighter biplane. Two aircraft Gloster TSR.38 - Three-seat torpedo-bomber
List of aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm
List_of_aircraft_of_the_Fleet_Air_Arm
British jet-engined aircraft, first flown in 1941
The Gloster E.28/39, (also referred to as the Gloster Whittle, Gloster Pioneer, or Gloster G.40) was the first British turbojet-engined aircraft, first
Gloster_E.28/39
English aircraft manufacturer (1917–1963)
Nightjar 1923 Gloster Gannet – single-seat ultra light biplane 1923 Gloster Grebe – single-seat day fighter biplane 1923 Gloster Grouse 1924 Gloster Gorcock
Gloster_Aircraft_Company
British biplane fighter
The Gloster Gamecock was a biplane fighter designed and produced by the British aircraft manufacturer Gloster. The Gamecock was a development of the earlier
Gloster_Gamecock
in the 1925 race. In 1924, the Gloster Aircraft Company designed and built the Gloster II, a development of the Gloster I racing aircraft to compete in
Gloster_III
1939 British prototype fighter aircraft
The Gloster F.9/37, also known as the Gloster G.39, was a British twin-engined design from the Gloster Aircraft Company for a cannon-armed heavy fighter
Gloster_F.9/37
1918 British aircraft carrier
were very difficult to start. In September 1922, Argus, equipped with Gloster Nightjar fighters, was deployed to the Dardanelles as a response to the Chanak
HMS_Argus_(I49)
torpedo bomber Gloster Gamecock fighter Gloster Gauntlet fighter Gloster Gladiator fighter Gloster Grebe fighter Gloster Nightjar fighter Gloster Sparrowhawk
List of interwar military aircraft
List_of_interwar_military_aircraft
The Gloster VI was a racing seaplane developed as a contestant for the 1929 Schneider Trophy by the Gloster Aircraft Company. The aircraft was known as
Gloster_VI
British prototype jet fighter design
Gloster E.1/44 was a British single-engined jet fighter design of the Second World War, developed and produced by the British aviation firm Gloster Aircraft
Gloster_E.1/44
Prototype British naval fighter biplane
The Gloster SS.35 Gnatsnapper was a British naval biplane fighter design of the late 1920s. Two prototypes were built but the type did not enter production
Gloster_Gnatsnapper
Village and parish in Gloucestershire, England
Nighthawk, Nightjar, Grouse, Grebe, Gamecock, Gorcock, Guan, Gambit, Gnatsnapper, Gauntlet, Gladiator, Hawker Hurricane; Hawker Typhoon; Gloster Meteor and
Brockworth
Wallwork died on 18 December 1922 from injuries sustained after the Gloster Nightjar that he was delivering to the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment
John_Wallwork_(aviator)
Experimental British jet aircraft
A heavily modified Gloster Meteor F8 fighter, the "prone position/prone pilot" Meteor, was used by the Royal Air Force in 1954 and 1955 to evaluate the
Gloster Meteor F8 "Prone Pilot"
Gloster_Meteor_F8_"Prone_Pilot"
Planned British bomber interceptor aircraft
series of design studies for an improved supersonic-capable version of the Gloster Javelin aircraft. Depending on the source, it is also known as F.153D,
Gloster_thin-wing_Javelin
since 1908. London, UK: Putnam. ISBN 085177797X. James, Derek N. (1971). Gloster Aircraft since 1917. London, UK: Putnam. ISBN 0370000846. James, Derek
List of carrier-based aircraft
List_of_carrier-based_aircraft
The Gloster A.S.31 Survey was a 1920s British photo-survey biplane developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company from the de Havilland DH.67 design project
Gloster_Survey
1930s British fighter aircraft
The Gloster F.5/34 was a British fighter of the 1930s. It was a single-seat, single-engine monoplane of all-metal cantilever construction; the undercarriage
Gloster_F.5/34
The Gloster IV was a single-engined biplane racing floatplane designed and produced by the British aviation manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company. In response
Gloster_IV
bomber de Havilland Okapi Type XI Heavy bomber Siddeley Sinaia Type XX Gloster Nightjar Type XXI Two-seat amphibian fighter Bristol Type 35, Fairey Pintail
List of Air Ministry specifications
List_of_Air_Ministry_specifications
1920s British sport floatplane
The Gloster II was a British racing floatplane of the 1920s. A single-engined biplane, two were built to compete in the 1924 Schneider Trophy air race
Gloster_II
The Gloster Goldfinch was a single-engined single-seat high-altitude biplane fighter of all-metal construction from the later 1920s. It did not reach
Gloster_Goldfinch
Marlin machine guns Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Gloster Nightjar Fairey Flycatcher Parnall Plover Barnes 1976, pp.230–232. Mason 1992
Handley_Page_Type_S
Meteor Gloster Meteor F8 "Prone Pilot" Gloster Nightjar Gloster Sea Gladiator Gloster Sparrowhawk Gloster TC.33 Gloster TSR.38 Głowiński monoplane (E (Eugene)
List_of_aircraft_(G–Gn)
Single-engined three-seat biplane
The Gloster TSR.38 was a single-engined three-seat biplane designed as a naval torpedo/spotter/reconnaissance aircraft in the early 1930s. It did not
Gloster_TSR.38
British biplane of the 1920s
The Gloster Grouse was a British biplane of the 1920s developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company. Often referred to as the prototype to the Gloster Grebe
Gloster_Grouse
The Gloster Gorcock was a single-engined single-seat biplane fighter aircraft produced to a United Kingdom Air Ministry contract completed in 1927. Only
Gloster_Gorcock
Single-engined two-seat biplane
The Gloster Goring was a single-engined two-seat biplane designed to meet 1926 Air Ministry specifications for a day/torpedo bomber. It was not put into
Gloster_Goring
Single-engined two-seat biplane
The Gloster Goral was a single-engined two-seat biplane built to an Air Ministry contract for a general-purpose military aircraft in the late 1920s. It
Gloster_Goral
The Gloster Guan was a single-engined single-seat experimental biplane fighter built in the United Kingdom to test the performance of fighters using supercharged
Gloster_Guan
British mechanical engineer (1906–1995)
of the team at Gloster in the early 1940s that developed the first British jet aircraft that flew in May 1941, and later the Gloster Meteor. He was born
John_Cuss
Early British light aircraft
The Gloster Gannet was a single-seat single-engined light aircraft built by the Gloucestershire Aircraft Company Limited of Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Gloster_Gannet
Gloster Aircraft Company site
The Bentham Works was a site of the Gloster Aircraft Company. It was built in 1941 at the bottom of Crickley Hill. It was assessed to be listed by Historic
Bentham_Works
1923 Prototype 1 Gloster Guan UK 1926 Prototype 2 Gloster Javelin UK All-weather interceptor 1951 Retired 436 Gloster Mars, Nightjar & Sparrowhawk UK
List_of_fighter_aircraft
biplane floatplane Gloster I 1925 & 1927 biplane floatplane Gloster III 1925 biplane floatplane Gloster IV 1926-1927 biplane floatplane Gloster VI Golden Arrow
List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force
List_of_aircraft_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
Gloster TC.33 was a large four-engined biplane designed for troop carrying and medical evacuation in the early 1930s. Only one was built. The Gloster
Gloster_TC.33
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
31 December 1942. 760 Naval Air Squadron reformed at RNAS Inskip (HMS Nightjar), near the village of Inskip, Lancashire, on 1 May 1944, as an Anti-Submarine
760_Naval_Air_Squadron
British aircraft manufacturer
Transport (BAT) and the Alliance Aeroplane Company. Folland was hired by the Gloster Aircraft Company, continuing development of the Nighthawk. Nieuport B.N
Nieuport_&_General_Aircraft
Military unit
patrols and raids by ground troops and aircraft. Hawker Hurricanes and more Gloster Gladiators began to replace some of the older models. On 6 December, a
Air_Headquarters_East_Africa
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
target towing for the Night Fighter Operational School at RNAS Inskip (HMS Nightjar) and the Naval Gunnery Training School at Ainsdale and the Boulton Paul
776_Naval_Air_Squadron
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
formed out of 804 Naval Air Squadron and was initially equipped with five Gloster Sea Gladiator, a British biplane fighter aircraft and three Fairey Fulmar
787_Naval_Air_Squadron
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
a refit, HMS Eagle departed for the Mediterranean, where in June, four Gloster Sea Gladiators, a biplane fighter aircraft, were incorporated into the
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Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leicester, named in Old English from the tribal name Ligore (itself adapted from a British river name) + Old English ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Lestre in Normandy.English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALASTER means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the city name Leicester which was recorded in the 10th century as Ligora caester "Ligora's fort." Ligora is related to Liguria, a very old place name of obscure origin, dating back to pre-Roman times. There has been some speculation concerning a possible connection between Ligora/Liguria and Celtic Lug, LESTER means "oath."
Surname or Lastname
English and North German
English and North German : metonymic occupational name for a plasterer, from Middle English, Middle Low German plaster (from Latin emplastrum ‘(wound) plaster’ (originally a paste), from Greek emplastron, a derivative of emplassein ‘to shape or form’; the term was carried over into building terminology to mean ‘bonding agent’).English : habitational name from any of various places called Plaistow (in East London, Derbyshire, Sussex, and elsewhere), from Old English plegestÅw ‘place where people gather for sport or play’. This can also be a variant of Plaisted (through interchangeable use of the Old English elements stÅw and stede, both meaning ‘place’, in earlier times).German and Ashkenazic Jewish (Pflaster) : from Middle High German pflaster (German Pflaster, from Latin plastrum) ‘street pavement’, ‘pavement’, cognate with 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : reduced form of Forster.English : nickname from Middle English foster ‘foster parent’ (Old English fÅstre, a derivative of fÅstrian ‘to nourish or rear’).Jewish : probably an Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames, such as Forster.This name was brought to North America by many different bearers from the 17th century onward. Thomas Foster (1640–79) is buried in the old burial ground in Cambridge, MA. John Foster, born 1648 in Dorchester, MA, was the earliest wood engraver in America.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English (County Durham, Cleveland)
English (County Durham, Cleveland) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the city of Gloucester. The place originally bore the British name Glēvum (apparently from a cognate of Welsh gloyw ‘bright’), to which was added the Old English element ceaster ‘Roman fort or walled city’ (Latin castra ‘legionary camp’).
Male
English
Anglicized form of Gaelic Alaster, ALYSTER means "defender of mankind."
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALESTER means "defender of mankind."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Worcester.
Boy/Male
Indian
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shining, Lighting, Illuminating, Glitter, Flash, Luster, Bright
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic form of Latin Alexandrus, ALISTER means "defender of mankind."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Lister.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, which could have derived from any of the following: 1) Middle English foster, FOSTER means "foster-parent," 2) forster, meaning "forester," 3) forster, meaning "shearer," or 4) fuyster, meaning "saddle-tree maker."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Glover.
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n.
A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.
v. t.
To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure.
v. t.
To raise a blister or blisters upon.
n.
A bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy; as, the glitter of arms; the glitter of royal equipage.
n.
Same as Clyster.
v. i.
To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on.
n.
A number of similar things collected together or lying contiguous; a group; as, a cluster of islands.
v. t.
To collect into a cluster or clusters; to gather into a bunch or close body.
v. t.
Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects of; to hide, as with a covering of plaster.
v. t.
To give pain to, or to injure, as if by a blister.
v. t.
To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and walls of a house.
n.
A vesicatory; a plaster of Spanish flies, or other matter, applied to raise a blister.
v. i.
To grow in clusters or assemble in groups; to gather or unite in a cluster or clusters.
n.
A polisher; one who gives a luster.
v. t.
To cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore.
n.
See Glosser.
v. t.
To support with a bolster or pillow.
n.
Glitter; luster.
n.
One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
v. i.
To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter.