USAF Lt. Russell J. Brown, flying an F-80 "Shooting Star," destroyed a Russian-built MiG-15 near the Yalu River on Nov. 8, 1950.
the first bomber plane was invented in 1927
The Arado 234 Blitz (lightning)
Messerschmitt Me 262
The first jet-to-jet combat occurred on November 8, 1950 when a P-80 shot down a pair of Mig-15's over North Korea.
Germany with the Me262 .
Gloster Meteor
Messerschmitt Me-262 "Swallow"
The first jet plane's name in the US is Bell XP-59. Unfortunately they never went into combat. It was produced by General lectric company.
Gloucester Tornado, a British jet fighter plane developed in 1943-4 saw combat after D-Day in France.Jet engine designed by Sir Frank Whittle, first real jet engine after German V-1 ram jet. See reference to Whittle in "Answers". PCH=Gloster Meteor
The Me 262 was built by Messerschmitt A G.
USAF P-80 Shooting Star during the Korean War (1950-1953).
Look at any of the websites, all show images. The most famous would be the F4 Phantom, the last US jet ace aircraft of the 20th century. And the only combat jet (that saw extensive combat) that was flown by all US branches of service IN COMBAT. The USAF F100 Super Sabre jet is the longest serving "in direct combat" of any US aircraft (1961 to 1971).
Jet jockey
The first jet fighters were created during WW2. The Luftwaffe's Me 262 was the first to actually fly war missions, soon caught up by the RAF's Gloster Meteor, although the Meteor did not participate in aerial combat in WW2.