Gloster Grebe
The Gloster Grebe was developed by the Gloster Aircraft Company from the Gloster Grouse (an experimental aircraft later developed as a trainer), and was the Royal Air Force's first post-First World War fighter aircraft, entering service in 1923.
| Grebe | |
|---|---|
| Gloster Grebe of No. 25 Squadron RAF. | |
| Role | Fighter |
| Manufacturer | Gloster Aircraft Company |
| Designer | Henry Folland |
| First flight | 1923 |
| Introduction | 1923 |
| Retired | RAF 1931, RNZAF 1938 |
| Primary users | Royal Air Force Royal New Zealand Air Force |
| Number built | 133 |
| Developed from | Gloster Grouse |
| Variants | Gloster Gamecock |
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