The Horten H.IX, RLM designation Ho 229 (or Gotha Go 229 for extensive re-design work done by Gotha to prepare the aircraft for mass production) was a...
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unbuilt H.XVIII represented, in many respects, a scaled-up version of the Horten Ho 229, a prototype jet fighter. The H.XVIII was one of many proposed designs...
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Hortens' designs. Horten H.I Horten H.II Habicht Horten H.III Horten H.IV Horten H.V Horten H.VI Horten H.VII Horten H.XIII Horten H.XVIII Horten Ho 229...
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otherwise very short-range of aircraft powered by early jet engines. The Horten Ho 229 jet fighter prototype first flew in 1944. It combined a flying wing...
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Ar 234 reconnaissance/bomber, along with prototypes, including the Horten Ho 229. Variants and copies of the engine were produced in Eastern Europe and...
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built. Gotha had received the production contract for the single-seat Horten Ho 229 flying-wing fighter in June 1944, but numerous design changes were needed...
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Blended wing body Lifting body Northrop Flying Wings: Planes of Fame, Edward Maloney, ISBN 9780915464005 Development History of Horten Flying Wing Aircraft...
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interceptor. Horten Ho 229 – a turbojet flying wing jet fighter/bomber. Horten H.XVIII – a planned flying wing jet bomber based on the Horten Ho 229. Junkers...
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the Horten Ho 229 flying wing fighter-bomber was developed in Nazi Germany during the last years of World War II. In 1983, its designer Reimar Horten claimed...
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ISBN 978-1-84415-456-2. Daprowski, H.P. (1991). The Horten Flying Wing in World War II - The History and Development of the Ho 229. Schiffer Military History. Vol. 47...
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