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Horten NG2

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Two-seat side-by-side tailless light aircraft with Blended Wing Body (BWB) technology and retractable landing gear. Includes HX-2, NG2 and future NG5 (larger RAAM concept) variants. In development.

Horten NG2
Lift type
Fixed wing
Construction
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Piston
Application
Experimental
Final assembly

Design & construction

Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Flight controls
Mechanical
Environmental control
None-unpressurised
Tail
Tailless
Certification
Experimental-LSA
Minimum crew
1
Composite wing (primary structure) Primary Composite fuselage (primary structure) Primary

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Horten HX-22019 / 2018Full-scale prototype / demonstrator with semi-blended wing design.
Horten NG22026 / MOSAIC-compliant variant with higher MTOW and payload.

Airframer

Horten Aircraft GmbH

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