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What Was The First Fighter Jet?

Heinkel He 178 Caproni Campini C.C.2 Heinkel He 280 Gloster E.28/39 Bell P-59 Airacomet Messerschmitt Me 262 Gloster Meteor Heinkel He 162 Which Was The First Fighter Jet?
15 Best Fighter Jets in History!
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15 Best Fighter Jets in History!

Since the Wright Brothers' first flight in 1903, many military strategists have seen the practical applications of aviation. This has resulted in the birth of fighter jets, but which are the best fighter jets to have ever flown? The first fighter aircraft appeared during WWI, with them becoming incredibly popular during WWII. During the Cold War, fighter jets as we know them today became widespread. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 When it comes to the best fighter jets in the world, especially historical ones, the MiG-15 is certainly one of them. Despite being one of the first, first-generation jet fighters, it's still a powerhouse today! The MiG-15 became famous during the Korean War for being the first Soviet ...