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America's First Jet-Powered Plane Ushers In The Modern Jet Age
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keywords: wwii, home front, bell p-59 airacomet jet aircraft
Synopsis: America reveals its first jet-propelled plane the Bell P-59 Airacomet powered by two jet engines - the jet age has arrived!...(read more)
- Date: 1944
- Duration: 00:00:51
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
America's First Jet-Powered Plane Ushers In The Modern Jet Age
U.S. War Department reveals America’s first jet propelled plane in action. Two huge jets send the P-59 skyward in a flash, where it swoops and speeds like a comet.
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- Newsreels: 1944 - October 5
