He162 Tail

Two views of the tail.

Port and starboard views of the tail.

Tail control surfaces.

View of the tail skid. The arrow and Hier unterbocken means Support here. When work was being conducted on the airframe it needed to be supported to keep the plane from falling on its tail.

Closeup view of the tail control surface hinge. The trim tab is labelled Nicht anfassen which means Don't touch.

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