Horten Ho II

Prototype

Service Data

In Service: 1935

Production Data

First Flight: 1935
Manufacturer: Horten
Number built: 4

Technical Data

Type: Prototype glider

Crew: 1 man
Length: 4.5 m
Wingspan: 16.5 m
Wing area: 32 m²
Height: m
Empty: 220 kg
Loaded: 300 kg
Engine: none
Maximum speed: 230 km/h
Range:
Service ceiling:
Armament:
none
Electronics:
Operators: Luftwaffe
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Other: Prototypes
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History

The Horten Ho II Habicht single seat two sets of differential elevon and wingtip brakes with retractable nosewheel and faired rear wheel at a later date a Hirth Motoren HM 60 4 cylinder air cooled inverted inline engine producing up to 60 hp, was fitted

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Sources

The Warplanes of the Third Reich.
ISBN-10: 0385057822

German Aircraft of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0370000242

Hitler's Luftwaffe.
ISBN-10: 051718771X

For a complete list of sources