Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Heinkel He 162 Salamander in the UK
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 | — |
Type notes
The Heinkel He 162 Salamander in brief
| Type | Heinkel He 162 Salamander |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1944 |
| Era | Second World War |
| Number built | ~320 |
| Top speed | 562 mph |
| 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.