Britain’s best fighter aircraft of the early part of World War 2, the Supermarine Spitfire, was closely matched to the German ...
The first thing that strikes you as you walk into the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey, is the smell of stale wood. Faded gig posters chequer the walls. Given the venue’s status as a temple to ...
This video challenges the popular belief that most German Me 262 jets were destroyed while taking off or landing, showing instead that the majority were lost elsewhere. Using combat diaries and ...
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - A classic plane will make its AirVenture debut next week: the German ME 262, the first jet fighter plane in the world. It hit the skies late in World War II, too late to reverse ...
Visit us in Washington, DC and Chantilly, VA to explore hundreds of the world’s most significant objects in aviation and space history. Free timed-entry passes are required for the Museum in DC.
The German Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe fighter, which made its maiden flight in 1941, was the first mass-produced jet fighter. You can see here the video in 4K format of this exhibition published by ...
Of the few models of jet aircraft built in World War II, without a doubt the most famous of all was the Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe. Of this jet aircraft around 1,400 units were built (it continued ...
The ME 262 was the world’s first jet fighter – faster and deadlier than any plane before it Discover how this revolutionary aircraft changed WWII Trump pardons Texas Congressman Cuellar and wife Men’s ...
On a chilly Thursday night, the typical gridiron rivalry among high schools gave way to a dramatic showdown at Luther Jackson Middle School, but this time, parents, coaches, and students from ...
Use one of the services below to sign in to PBS: You've just tried to add this video to My List. But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. You've just tried to add this ...
Little more than a year after its destruction of the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor, Japan experienced a devastating setback in the Battle of Guadalcanal, which began in August of 1942 and lasted until ...
An Me 262 replica flees a Mustang near the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach. For pilots of propeller-driven airplanes, used to small differences between top speeds, jets were a shock: Me ...