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This is the Wright brothers' propeller plane. It was one of the first planes to successfully fly and did not use a gas turbine engine.
The world’s first aircraft to fly purely on turbojet power, the Heinkel He 178. Its first true flight was on 27 August, 1939.
An advanced military strategic reconnaissance aircraft, the Lockheed SR-71.