Jane's Encyclopedia of Aviation
Meteor FL.53 (Italy)
Two-seat trainer and tourer powered by a 44.7 kW (60 hp) CNA D4 or 48.4 kW (65 hp) Continental A65 engine.
Meteor FL.54 (Italy)
Three-seat version of the FL.53 powered by a 63.3-67 kW (85-90 hp) Continental engine.
Meteor FL.55 and FL.55B (Italy)
Four-seat versions of the FL.54, each powered by a 97-112 kW (130-150 hp) Lycoming engine. Could be adapted lor agricultural work. The F.55B was basically similar to the FL.55 but had a combination wheel-ski landing gear for operation in mountainous regions. This version was chosen in 1956 to equip a Swiss mountain rescue organisation, accommodating a stretcher optionally.
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Air Pictorial 1955-06 / Air Pictorial's photo-review
This Meteor FL-55 has been modified in Italy for crop-spraying. Part of the insecticide tank can be seen in the cockpit behind the pilot's seat.
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Air Pictorial 1957-01 / Air Pictorial's photo-review
MOUNTAIN RESCUE METEOR 55B is latest version of the Italian Meteor (Lombardi) F.L.5 series. Four supplied to Switzerland.
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Air Pictorial 1956-05 / Photo-review
From Italy comes another form of crop spraying using a wind generator forward of the undercarriage. The aircraft is the latest of the Meteor (Lombardi) series, the Meteor F.L.55 "Agricolo" I-FULU (150·h.p. Lycoming).
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Jane's All the World Aircraft 1966 / 02 - Aircraft
Meteor Super (220 hp Meteor Alfa 4 engine)
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