Heinkel he 178 the First Jet Powered Airplane

The Heinkel He 178 was the world’s first aircraft to fly under turbojet power, and the first practical jet aircraft. It was a private venture by the German Heinkel company in accordance with director Ernst Heinkel’s emphasis on developing technology for high-speed flight. It first flew on 27 August 1939, piloted by Erich Warsitz. this is the first part of the project i am working on, i try to make a short documentary later on about this plane and this is part of the research. He178 modell on amazon
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