Who Killed the First Jet Fighter?

Many consider the Messerschmitt Me 262 to be the world’s first jet fighter.  Two years before the Me 262 took to the air there was another jet fighter that was in fact the first – it was the Heinkel He 280.  ‘Who Killed the First Jet Fighter’ is a two part series now showing atwhokilledtheworldsfirstjetfighter Aerocinema.com.  Written and produced by Donald Nijboer this two part series explores the fascinating development of the He 280 and the reasons for its ultimate demise.  Click for the trailer

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