Arado Ar 234 B-2 Blitz (Lhtning) - Smithsonian Institution

jet 234The Arado Ar 234, also known as the Blitz (Lhtning), was a jet-powered reconnaissance and bomber aircraft used by the German Luftwaffe during World War II. It was the world's firstThe Arado Ar 234 is a twin-engined single-seat Reconnaissance and Bomber Aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Arado Flugzeugwerke GmbH in operation with the German Luftwaffe during the last two years of the World