The Messerschmitt Me-262A-1 "Schwalbe" ("Swallow") was the first mass produced jet fighter in the world that entered combat. With its maximum speed of 540 mph this sleek bird outran every allied ...

Still, German pilots credit the Me 262 with having ... And because of the presence of the Me 262 jet fighter on the aerial battlefields above war-torn Europe, the British accelerated their own ...

The latest Enlisted update debuts some of the earliest jet planes, adds several new World War 2 weapons, and reworks a ...

General Electric is way more than microwaves and refrigerators. GE Aerospace has been providing America's front line fighters ...

Meanwhile, a German engineer named Hans von Ohain had been developing his own jet engine. In 1944, a handful of jet fighters and bombers, including the Messerschmitt Me 262—the world’s first ...

Rachel Reeves says joining the drone race can fuel the economy - but insiders warn start-ups must be helped to provide cutting-edge tech ...

Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation of combat jets. In the past few months, China has flown its J36 and J50 prototype jets. Meanwhile, the US has selected Boeing to build ...