Aircraft hub · 1944

Heinkel He 162 Salamander

The ‘people’s fighter’, built of wood and glue for teenage pilots. Desperation, mass-produced. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.

2
Museums
ww2
Era

Last verified 2026-07-20 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.

On charge

UK museums with this type

MuseumCityRegionSerial
IWM Duxford Cambridge East of England EA-01
Royal Air Force Museum London London London & Around LD-01
CompendiumGazetteer