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First jet fighter to fly, cancelled. [1] Horten Ho 229: Germany: February 1945: Prototype: n/a: 3: Fighter/bomber, first jet powered flying wing. [20] Junkers Ju 287: Germany: August 1944: Prototype: n/a: 1: Testbed for multi-engine bomber design. [21] Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star: US: January 1944: Operational: January 1945: 361: First ...
5.1 Transport planes. 5.2 ... The list of aircraft of World War II includes all of the aircraft used by countries which were ... United States: 1945: 2: jet fighter
List of United States Air Force aircraft designations (1919–1962) List of United States Navy aircraft designations (pre-1962) List of United States Army aircraft designations (1956–1962) List of United States Tri-Service aircraft designations; List of U.S. DoD aircraft designations; List of undesignated military aircraft of the United States
A U.S Air Force F-35A. This is a list of fighter aircraft used by the United States.. This includes those of the 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system, 1924–1962 Air Force, pre-1962 Navy, and undesignated military aircraft.
United States aircraft of the 1940s; Military: Anti-submarine aircraft • Attack • Bomber • Electronic warfare • Experimental • Fighter • Patrol • Reconnaissance • Trainer • Transport • Utility
The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star is the first jet fighter used operationally by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. [1] Designed and built by Lockheed in 1943 and delivered just 143 days from the start of design, two pre-production models saw limited service in Italy just before the end of World War II.
The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is an American single-seat, twin piston-engined fighter aircraft that was used during World War II.Developed for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) by the Lockheed Corporation, the P-38 incorporated a distinctive twin-boom design with a central nacelle containing the cockpit and armament.