Aviation author Edward Shacklady noted that pilot conversion was "surprisingly easy", and that the main problem encountered during training was often becoming accustomed to the Meteor's tricycle undercarriage.
Flyhistorisk forfatter Edward Shacklady bemærkede at omskolingen var "overraskende let", og at det største problem under træningen var at vænne sig til Meteorens næsehjulsunderstel.