Types you’ll see alongside
Airco DH.9 / DH.9A, Airspeed Oxford, Avro Anson, Avro Lancaster, Avro Vulcan.
Aircraft hub · 1944
The ‘people’s fighter’, built of wood and glue for teenage pilots. Desperation, mass-produced. The gazetteer currently lists it at 2 UK museums.
Last verified 2026-07-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
The gazetteer records 1 Heinkel He 162 Salamander airframe (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 2 UK collections, in 2 regions: London & Around, East of England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| IWM Duxford | Cambridge | East of England | Heinkel He 162 A-2 Salamander |
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | — |
Airco DH.9 / DH.9A, Airspeed Oxford, Avro Anson, Avro Lancaster, Avro Vulcan.
One of only 1 in UK public collections.
East of England has 1 collection recording the type.
Heinkel He 162 A-2 Salamander.
| Type | Heinkel He 162 Salamander |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 2 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 1 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
The Aviation Gazetteer records 1 Heinkel He 162 Salamander airframe in UK collections.
IWM Duxford has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.