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The World's First Fighter Jet: A Look At The Messerschmitt Me 262
Me 262 was the first mass-produced jet fighter but faced issues due to unreliable engines and supply shortages. Despite being a terror weapon, Hitler's insistence on ...
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This Weird Fighter Got The First Air-To-Air Kill Of The Korean War
The German fielding of the Messerschmitt ME-262 at the Second World War’s close signaled the dawn of the jet-powered fighter. As the Korean War started, Air Force jets like the F-80 were ...
What Are Century Series Jet Fighters & When Were They Built?
Century series jets are some of the most iconic and recognizable aircraft out there, but when were they built and are any ...
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The F-86 Sabre Was America’s Most-Produced Fighter Jet Ever
Above the skies of the Korean Peninsula, the F-86 Sabre formed one part of an epic aerial rivalry—against the MiG-15.