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We visited what some say is the 'first stealth bomber': Germany’s Horten Ho 229 is sitting in the Smithsonian
Nazi Germany's Horten Ho 229 was the world's first flying-wing jet aircraft, and its triangular shape looks uncannily like a ...
In the years after World War I, when aviation was all the rage in Europe and North America but the Treaty of Versailles banned the production of military aircraft in Germany, glider clubs sprang up ...
Click to open image viewer. In 1943 the all-wing and jet-propelled Horten Ho 229 ('aitch-oh-two-two-nine') promised spectacular performance and the German air force (Luftwaffe) chief, Hermann Göring, ...
Digital recreation of the Horten Ho 229 in night flight. Credit: FOX 52 / Wikimedia Commons The NASM (National Air and Space Museum) is a Smithsonian Institute museum dedicated to the history and ...
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