Junkers EF 128
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The Junkers EF 128 was a project for a single-engine jet fighter, developed for the Emergency Fighter Program Luftwaffe design competition during the Second World War.
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Role | Interceptor |
Manufacturer | Junkers |
Status | Terminated by end of war |
Primary user | Luftwaffe |
Number built | One wind-tunnel prototype and a mock-up fuselage |
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The EF 128 was a tailless swept-wing design and was to have been powered by a Heinkel HeS 011 turbojet and armed with four MK 108 cannons, reaching a speed of 1000 km/h at an altitude of 7000 m.
A development contract was received in March 1945 but no progress could be made before the war ended.