Record no. MRB-2026-006237

World's First Jet-Powered Aircraft

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Romanian inventor Henri Coandă designed and built the Coandă-1910, considered by many aviation historians to be the world's first jet-powered aircraft, and later discovered the Coandă effect in fluid dynamics.