Heinkel HeS 1

HeS 1
Type Engine
National origin Germany
Manufacturer Heinkel-Hirth Motorenbau
Designer Hans von Ohain
First run September 1937 [1]
Produced 1

The Heinkel HeS 1 (HeS - Heinkel Strahltriebwerke) was Germany's first jet engine, which was a stationary test item that ran on hydrogen.

  1. ^ Mary Bellis (August 29, 2016), The History of the Jet Engine, About.com, archived from the original on July 9, 2012