Gloster E.28/39
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The Gloster E.28/39, was the first British turbojet-engined aircraft first flying in 1941. It was the fourth turbojet aircraft to fly after the German Heinkel He 178, the Italian Caproni Campini N.1 And the Heinkel He 280. Wikipedia
Engine type: Power Jets W.1
First flight: May 15, 1941
Top speed: 466 mph
Manufacturer: Gloster Aircraft Company
Range: 408 mi
Designer: George Carter
Number built: 2 prototypes