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The HE162 Salamander before the first flight.


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Aad van Sorgen (left) and Erik van de Hoogen preparing the model for the first flight.


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The Mercury HP.


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The Mercury HP, on the customers request without the anodized pink color on the front cap and engine intake.


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The start of the first flight.


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The He 162 just after the first take of.


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The He 162 at the landing of the first flight.


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Erik and Aad after the first successful flight.


Erik uses this model as a test bed for the Mercury and to get flight experience with a turbine powered model.
Early next year two Mercury HP engines will power a big Horten 9.
Please click the picture below tos see our Horten gallery

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