Transfer to the Netherlands and Belgium of the Dutch Gloster Meteor jet fighters at Schiphol

The Fokker aircraft factories will build 300 Gloster Meteor jet fighters under licence. Of this English aircraft, 150 were intended for the Belgian Air Force and 150 for the Dutch Air Force. At Fokker's Schiphol Airport a group of high-ranking Belgian and Dutch civil and military authorities met to sign the contract. For the Netherlands the Minister of War, H.L. s' Jacob, for Belgium general De Bo…