Heinkel He 162 [1 ed.] 1911658247, 9781911658245

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Contents Preface

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Chapter  — Introduction

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Chapter  — Heinkel P  July to September 10, 1944 (p 1073.01-01 to p 1073.01-15)

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Chapter  — Volksjäger competition September 10-23, 1944 (p 1073.01-16 to He 500)

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Chapter  — Production model September 23, 1944 to may 8, 1945 (He 162 a-1, a-2, S and prototypeS)

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Chapter  — Planned future developments (HeS 011, pulSeJetS and more)

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Summary

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Colour profiles

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Appendices

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Acknowledgements

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Endnotes

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Index

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5

Secret ProjectS of the Luftwaffe: heinkeL he 162

Horn Hornung, Hans Huber

39 39 123

Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star 136 Lorenz (company) 94, 98 Lucht, Roluf 55, 60, 62, 73, 76, 149, 150 Luftfahrtforschungsanstalt Wien 96

Jägerstab Jenbach, Austria Junkers (company)

149 115, 120, 142 12, 24, 44, 45, 55, 59, 60, 118, 119, 128-130, 140-143, 145 Junkers EF 116 12 Junkers EF 122 12 Junkers Ju 52 24 Junkers Ju 88 127, 128 Junkers Ju 188 24 Junkers Ju 287 12, 22, 27, 60 Junkers Ju 288 24 Junkers Ju 290 24 Junkers Ju 352 24 Junkers Ju 388 60, 155 Junkers Ju 390 24 Junkers Jumo 004 (see also Jumo T1) 10-12, 17, 18, 25, 26, 30, 31, 77, 92, 94, 98, 100, 105, 106, 109, 118, 119, 129, 132, 136, 138, 142, 144, 145 Keller, Alfred Kemnitz, Huldreich Kessler, Phillipp Knemeyer, Siegfried

Köhler Kosin, Rüdiger Kreipe, Werner Kudicke, Helmut Landeshut, Silesia Languste Lippisch, Alexander

Mages Malz, Otto Mauser (company) Messerschmitt (company)

Messerschmitt Bf 108 Messerschmitt Bf 109

118 44, 50, 60, 62, 150 34, 115 9, 11, 14, 17, 18, 24, 26, 39, 40, 44, 45, 49, 54, 119, 121, 132, 136, 146, 147, 149, 150 24 7, 10, 41, 46, 60, 83, 128, 137, 138, 140 10 14, 60, 95, 122, 141, 155 26

Messerschmitt Bf 110 Messerschmitt Me 163 Messerschmitt Me 209 Messerschmitt Me 262 (see also Messerschmitt P 1065) 6, 9-11, 14, 16-18, 26, 29, 30, 33, 35, 40, 44, 49, 54, 55, 60, 76, 98, 109, 121, 122, 128, 132, 134-139, 146, 148-151, 155 Messerschmitt Me 323 24 Messerschmitt Me 328 26, 157 Messerschmitt P 20 14 Messerschmitt P 1065 9 Messerschmitt P 1079 14 Messerschmitt P 1092 14, 26 Messerschmitt P 1101 26, 39, 40, 131 Messerschmitt, Willy 45, 120, 136, 137, 146 Milch, Erhard 14, 16-18, 24, 132, 136, 146, 149, 150 Mittelhuber, Ludwig 39 Motzfeld 143 Munich, Germany 123

76, 83 95 60, 61, 73, 75, 76, 92, 94, 106, 110, 111, 115 22, 38, 39, 41, 44, 45, 49-51, 62, 63, 75, 137, 147, 149, 150 92 52 60 92 52 96, 106, 110 14, 95, 96, 98, 105, 106, 108, 116, 134 166