The first
jet airliner, the
de Havilland Comet, was introduced in 1952. The
Boeing 707, the first widely successful commercial jet, was in commercial service for more than 50 years, from 1958 to at least 2013.
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Airplane - Wikipedia use in World War I , aircraft technology continued to develop. Airplanes had a presence in all the major battles of World War II . The first jet aircraft was the German Heinkel He 178 in 1939. <span>The first jet airliner , the de Havilland Comet , was introduced in 1952. The Boeing 707 , the first widely successful commercial jet, was in commercial service for more than 50 years, from 1958 to at least 2013. Contents 1 Etymology and usage 2 History 2.1 Antecedents 2.2 Early powered flights 2.3 Development of jet aircraft 3 Propulsion 3.1 Propeller 3.1.1 Reciprocating engine 3.1.2 Gas turbin Summary
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