The Gloster Gladiator was developed from the Gloster Gauntlet as a private venture and represented both the peak and the end of the biplane fighter. In many air arms it smoothed the transition to monoplane fighters. And when confronting aircraft of its own era, it performed well. Find out more: https://ow.ly/txwn50WT0v3 👈 #Airfix #ScaleModelling #ScaleModels #GlosterGladitor #BritishBiplane #WWIIFighter | Airfix

Warbird A-Z - G is for… Gladiator! #warbirds #ww2 #gloster #gladiator #ww2history | Daniel J Wheatcroft

The RAF’s last biplane fighter #warbirds #ww2 #ww2history #gloster #gladiator | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Gloster Gladiator Mk II N5903 at IWM Duxford. #ww2 #WWII #gloster #gladiator #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Gloster Gladiator Mk II N5903 of The Fighter Collection. She was delivered in 1939 - one of the last Gladiators produced. Here we see her Bristol Mercury engine undergoing a test run. #warbirds #ww2 #ww2history #gloster #gladiator | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Gloster Gladiator Mk II N5903 walkround at IWM Duxford. A contemporary of the Spitfire and Hurricane, the Gladiator saw extensive action in North Africa and the Mediterranean #warbirds #ww2 #wwii #gloster #gladiator | Daniel J Wheatcroft

The Fiat CR.42 Falco, like the Gloster Gladiator, came at the end of the biplane age. She was among the fastest biplanes ever built. #ww2 #ww2history #wwii #fiat #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft