The Lone German Jet That Spied On Operation Overlord | Arado Ar 234 D-Day 1944

First ever Jet Power Reconnaissance Mission

Some of the most amazing stories from WW2 are about the people who worked behind the scenes. The epic flight of Erich Sommer on 2nd August 1944 was just a story, and it put him in the history books. Flying the first ever jet power reconnaissance mission, he would photograph the Normandy front and bring back 380 precious photographs for German high command
 
Credit to : Caliban Rising – Aviation History

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