Gloster E. 28/39 photograph

Gloster E. 28/39

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Range656 km
Weight 1309 (kg)
First flightMay 15, 1941
Engine typesPower Jets W. 1
Designers George Carter
ManufacturersGloster Aircraft Company
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Date of Upd.
ID1466503
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About Gloster E. 28/39


The Gloster E. 28/39, was the first British jet-engined aircraft and first flew in 1941. It was the fourth jet to fly after the German Heinkel He 178, the Italian Caproni Campini N. 1 motorjet, and the German Heinkel He 280.

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