Nazi Germany’s Super Jet Was Wooden and Designed to Be Flown by Teenagers

December 23, 2017 Topic: Security Region: Europe Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: Nazi Germany Air Warfare World War II Defense Technology

Nazi Germany’s Super Jet Was Wooden and Designed to Be Flown by Teenagers

A forgotten World War II saga.

by Sebastien Roblin

Image: A captured Heinkel He 162 in France. Wikimedia Commons/Public domain