Rostock-Marienehe airfield

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Rostock-Marienehe airfield was a German airfield near Rostock that served as an important test site for early Luftwaffe aircraft and pioneering jet engine development before and during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airfield
associatedWith German aviation industry
early Luftwaffe aircraft development
pioneering jet engine development
country Germany NERFINISHED
era Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
hasFunction aircraft development site
engine test site
test airfield
historicalRole center for early German jet development
important Luftwaffe test site
locatedIn Baltic Sea coast region NERFINISHED
Marienehe NERFINISHED
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern NERFINISHED
locatedNear Rostock NERFINISHED
militaryBranch German Air Force NERFINISHED
notableFor role in German aeronautical R&D
supporting jet propulsion research
testing early Luftwaffe prototypes
operatedBy German military authorities
Luftwaffe test units NERFINISHED
partOf German military airfield network
timePeriod 1930s
1940s
usedBy Luftwaffe
usedDuring World War II
interwar period
usedFor aircraft performance evaluation
engine trials
flight testing

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Heinkel HeS 3 jet engine locationOfFirstFlight Rostock-Marienehe airfield
subject surface form: Heinkel HeS 3
world’s first turbojet-powered aircraft Heinkel He 178 firstFlightLocation Rostock-Marienehe airfield
subject surface form: Heinkel He 178
Heinkel He 178 firstFlightLocation Rostock-Marienehe airfield