Hitler's Stealth Fighter
In the final months of World War II, American troops discovered a top-secret facility in Germany with an advanced batwing-shaped jet fighter. If Nazi engineers had had more time, would this jet have ultimately changed the outcome of the war? In this National Geographic documentary they rebuild a jet discovered in a top-secret German facility during the final months of World War II - the Horten 229.
- Runtime
- 47m
- Released
- 2009
Details
Release year: 2009
Storyline
In the final months of World War II, American troops discovered a top-secret facility in Germany with an advanced batwing-shaped jet fighter. If Nazi engineers had had more time, would this jet have ultimately changed the outcome of the war? In this National Geographic documentary they rebuild a jet discovered in a top-secret German facility during the final months of World War II - the Horten 229.
Top credits
- Manuel Sinor — Walter Horton
- Rainer Kahl — Reimer Horton
- Ken Beleshko — Hermann Göring
- William Cunningham — SS Guard