Kurt Tank, the chief designer of the German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf to Dr. Rudolf Stüssel of the flag carrier Deutsche Luft Hansa for the development...
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1933 Hans Holle and Rudolf Schubert were given power of attorney over the Berlin branch of Focke-Wulf. Then in October 1933, Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau A.G...
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The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, nicknamed Würger (Shrike) is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late...
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The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Würger was used by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War in a variety of roles. Like the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 was...
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The Focke Museum is the museum of history and the history of art for the city and state of Bremen. It was formed in 1924 by the merger of a museum of...
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Jungmeister Bücker Bü 181D Bestmann Fieseler Fi 156C-2 Focke-Wulf Fw 44C Stieglitz Focke-Wulf Fw 58C Weihe Focke-Wulf Fw 189A-1 Uhu Gotha Go 145C Heinkel He 72B-1...
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(which later became Messerschmitt), Focke-Wulf, and Henschel responded to the request. The Focke-Wulf design, the Focke-Wulf Fw 57, had a wingspan of 25...
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Berlin Tempelhof Airport (redirect from Rudolf Boettger)
assembled Junkers Ju 87 "Stuka" dive bombers; thereafter, it assembled Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter planes in the still unfurnished main hall and hangars...
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List of aircraft (F) (section Focke-Achgelis)
floatplane Focke-Wulf W.7 Focke-Wulf A 3 Focke-Wulf A 4 Focke-Wulf A 5 Focke-Wulf A 6 Focke-Wulf A 7 Storch two-seat shoulder-wing monoplane Focke-Wulf A...
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Rudolf Resch (7 April 1914 – 11 July 1943) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during the Spanish Civil War and World War II, a fighter ace listed...
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weapons.[citation needed] Underwing mount (singly, one under each wing) Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-7 and newer: as Rüstsatz 6 (/R6) modification Messerschmitt...
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262, in the Defense of the Reich. He scored most of his victories in the Focke-Wulf Fw 190, and approximately 50 in the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Nowotny scored...
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a Messerschmitt Bf 109; he also may have recorded kills while flying a Focke-Wulf Fw 190 in 1943. In October 1943, when Hauptmann Wilhelm Moritz was...
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Rudolf Frank (19 August 1920 – 27 April 1944) was a German Luftwaffe military aviator during World War II, a night fighter ace credited with 45 enemy aircraft...
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Fibich Fibiger Fiedler, Gustav Finger Fiona Fischer, Carl J&C Fischer Focké Focké, Georges Forenede Forrest Foster Förster & Co. Förster, August Francke...
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Sturmgruppe was a specialized unit flying the heavily armored variant of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 against the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) heavy bomber...
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cheaper than the cost of traditional German fighter aircraft, such as the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 or Bf 109. It was proposed to use various forms of propulsion...
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Busemann 1936: The first successful and practical helicopter (Focke-Wulf Fw 61), by Focke-Achgelis 1939: First jet-powered aircraft (Heinkel He 178), by...
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Heinrich von Treskow 1889 1895 Bruno von Schuckmann 1895 1899 Heinrich Johann Focke 1899 1901 Friedrich von Lindequist 1901 1905 Hans Paul von Humboldt-Dachroeden...
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was compact enough to be mounted in an internal wing bay mounting in the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (up to 4 cannon, or 6 with optional twin-gun underwing pods)...
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manufacturer expressed interest in the project, such as Blohm & Voss, and Focke-Wulf, whose Focke-Wulf Volksjäger 1 design contender, likewise meant for BMW 003...
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Albatros D.V, both designed by Robert Thelen. The Albatros merged into Focke-Wulf in 1931. The company was founded in Berlin-Johannisthal in late 1909...
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17 August 1943. The Wfr. Gr. 21 was mounted on Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighters (one launch tube under each wing) and on the Messerschmitt...
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camp prisoners became increasingly important in armaments production, a Focke-Wulf aircraft factory was constructed at Stutthof. Eventually, the Stutthof...
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bigger impact and then present Engholm as a victim. He was succeeded by Rudolf Scharping as party chairman and by Heide Simonis as Minister-President....
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Additionally, Spick lists Horst-Günther von Fassong with 136 aerial victories, Rudolf Rademacher with 126 aerial victories, and Herbert Rollwage with 102 aerial...
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manufacturing of this kind, including many thousands of aircraft each for Dornier, Focke-Wulf, Heinkel, Junkers, and Messerschmitt. The company's own designs were...
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RAF at RAF Kenley. On 4 September 1943 over Le Tréport after downing a Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Gaze's own Spitfire V was shot down by Heinz-Gerhard Vogt of...
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(1430–1500), ruler of the castle of Delmenhorst Henrich Focke (1890–1979), co-founder of Focke-Wulf, manufacturer of civil and military aircraft Walter...
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Flügge-Lotz (1903–1974), German-American mathematician and engineer Henrich Focke (1890–1979), German aviation pioneer Erich Gutenberg (1897–1984), German...
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