German Jet Aircraft

Germany was one of the leading developers of jet propulsion during the Second World War in August 1939 the worlds first jet aircraft, the Heinkel He 178, took to the air on its maiden flight. This new book examines all of the developments, production and aircraft types: He 280, Me 262, Ar 234, He 162, Ju 287, Ho IX, Me 328, P1101, Hs 132, DM 1, Ta 183 and others by such aircraft manufacturers as Heinkel, Junkers, Messerschmitt, and powerplant manufacturers BMW and Daimler-Benz. Numerous photographs and three-view drawings illustrate this extraordinary book.[AuthorName]By (author) Hans-Peter Diedrich[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 80 b/w photographs[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]1939-1945[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 80 b/w photographs[/ColorPattern]