The World’s First Fighter Jet Engine? - The Junkers Jumo 004
CREDITS:
- SE5a footage: High Flight -
- Turbojet footage: AgentJayz -
- 262 flying footage: KNIGHT FLIGHT VIDEO -
- Junkers Jumo 004 Animation: VIRTUELLE FABRIK -
- All other footage used is archival, public domain footage
CLARIFICATIONS AND CORRECTIONS:
- While the He 178 was the first jet aircraft to fly, it was not technically a production fighter aircraft
- At 16:48 there is mistakenly a few seconds of black screen
- Hitler ordering the Jabo version of the 262 did not technically delay production, but rather hampered the effectiveness of the 262 overall, as the Luftwaffe felt that the 262 should have only