The ME 262 was the world’s first jet fighter – faster and deadlier than any plane before it Discover how this revolutionary ...
In 1944, the skies over Europe changed forever. The German Me-262, the world’s first combat jet, left Allied pilots in shock ...
Designed as an entry point for the Soviet fighter school, DOSAAF, the Yak-52 was built to closely resemble future jet aircraft such as the L-29 Delfin, L-39 Albatross, and MiG-15. Outside of military ...
On August 9, 1952, during the Korean War, a flight of four Hawker Sea Furys took off from the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier, ...
The aircraft would be modified after the conflict as the Gloster Meteor F.4, which would become the first jet aircraft to be ...
Above the skies of the Korean Peninsula, the F-86 Sabre formed one part of an epic aerial rivalry—against the MiG-15.
Although turbojet and turbofan jet engines are similar, the things that set them apart make them very different. Here's what ...
By the end of the war, the jet engine was being phased in. Leading the charge was the Messerschmitt Me 262: Its shark-like features, swept-back wings, and twin underslung jet engines set an ...
"I am going after this World Cup trophy in any way I can. I have goals," said Neymar, who is Brazil 's all-time top goal scorer with 79 goals in 125 matches. Shortly before, Neymar greeted his future ...
Young Nigerian prodigy who is too young for university merges AI and medicine. Graduated in software engineering at 15, ...
Noteworthy items from the private collection include a de Havilland Mosquito (a plane that's primarily made of wood) and a Messerschmitt ME 262 (the world's first jet-powered fighter plane).
Bell’s P-59 Aircomet was America’s first attempt at building a jet fighter. However, compared to its British and German contemporaries—the Gloster Meteor and the Messerschmitt Me 262—the P ...