Lightning With the final stages of the Second World War came the first jet fighters; the British Gloster Meteor and the German Messerschmitt 262. Subsequent development was rapid; German research during the Second World

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• Interceptor aircraft
• Roland Beamont
• The Few
• Messerschmitt Me 262
• Fighter aircraft
• Gloster Meteor
• Swept wing
• English Electric Lightning
• BAC TSR-2
• Aircraft
• Aviation
• Jet aircraft