Editing DFS 228 (section)

{{Short description|German reconnaissance aircraft prototype}}
{{Infobox aircraft
 |name = DFS 228
 |image = DFS 228 two-view silhouette.png
 |caption = 
 |type = High-altitude [[aerial reconnaissance]]
 |manufacturer = [[Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug]]
 |designer = [[Felix Kracht]]
 |first_flight = August [[1944 in aviation|1944]]
 |introduction =
 |retired = June [[1945 in aviation|1945]]
 |produced =
 |number_built = 2
 |status = [[Scrap]]ped [[1947 in aviation|1947]]
 |unit cost =
 |primary_user = [[Luftwaffe]]
 |more_users = 
 |developed_from = DFS 54
 |variants = [[DFS 346]]
}}
The '''DFS 228''' was a [[Rocket engine|rocket]]-powered, high-[[altitude]] [[reconnaissance aircraft]] designed by the ''[[Deutsche Forschungsanstalt für Segelflug]]'' (DFS - "German Research Institute for Sailplane Flight")  during [[World War II]]. By the end of the war, the aircraft had only flown in the form of two unpowered prototypes.