In the final months of World War II, American troops discovered a top-secret facility in Germany with an advanced batwing-shaped jet fighter. If Nazi engineers had had more time, would this jet have ultimately changed the outcome of the war? In this National Geographic documentary they rebuild a jet discovered in a top-secret German facility during the final months of World War II - the Horten 229.
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- Released
- Production
- CanWest Broadcasting, National Geographic
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Top Cast
Bruce Greenwood as Narrator
Manuel Sinor as Walter Horton
Rainer Kahl as Reimer Horton
Ken Beleshko as Hermann Göring
Top Crew
Michael Jorgensen · Director, Writer
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