The Messerschmitt Me 262 was a technological marvel, a jet fighter so advanced it could outrun any Allied plane. Yet, its path to the skies was sabotaged not by enemy bombs, but by internal chaos, ...

During the years of the Second World War, the name Messerschmitt was dreaded by the enemies of Germany. The Nazi-made Bf 109 0r Me 262 for instance became either the bulk of the Luftwaffe in the case ...

It was to be the weapon that turned the tide of World War II: the Messerschmitt ME 262, powered by a jet engine. The secret project found a home in a remote corner of eastern Germany. Hitler hoped ...

Seventy-five years ago The Courier-Mail reported that Queensland Spitfire pilots had “again been in the forefront of the battle against German jet planes over Europe’’. The Queenslanders were going up ...

Explore the most technologically advanced plane of WWII, the Messerschmitt Me262 jet. Explore the most technologically advanced plane of World War II, the Messerschmitt Me262, a fighter jet that ...

After market demand suddenly dried up for ME 109 and ME 262 fighters in 1945, German aircraft maker Messerschmitt began a new battle for survival, building among other things sewing machines and ...

WHEN Will Messerschmitt was forced to stop making Nazi planes at the end of World War II he turned to making quirky little three-wheeled cars. In the wake of the war there was a ban placed on Germans ...

First Fighter Jet: Did you know that the world’s first fighter jet wasn’t made by America, Russia, or France—it was developed by Hitler’s Nazi Germany? Nazi Germany introduced a combat aircraft in the ...

As Nazi Germany made its last desperate attempts to continue its reign of terror in Europe, brave Queensland airmen risked their lives shooting down a weapon that ...

As Nazi Germany made its last desperate attempts to continue its reign of terror in Europe, brave Queensland airmen risked their lives shooting down a weapon that ...