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Hugo Junkers (3 February 1859 – 3 February 1935) was a German aircraft engineer and aircraft designer who pioneered the design of all-metal airplanes and flying wings. His company, Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works), was one of the mainstays of the German aircraft industry in the years between World War I ...
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Mar 18, 2024 · Hugo Junkers, German aircraft designer and early proponent of the monoplane and all-metal construction of aircraft. His J-1 Blechesel (‘Sheet Metal Donkey’) monoplane was the first successful all-metal airplane (1915), and his F-13 was the first all-metal transport plane (1919).
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Jan 9, 2017 · A truly gifted engineer, Hugo Junkers work in aviation truly began at the age of nearly 50. Hugo Junkers was born on February 3, 1859, Rheydt, in Rhine Province of Prussia to successful German industrialist, Johann Heinrich Junkers and his wife, Luise Junkers.
Professor Hugo Junkers. Prior to 1910, Professor Hugo Junkers made his living from the manufacture of heating appliances. Then, at the age of 51, he revealed his secret hobby, aviation, and published his "Nurflugel-Patent." The manufacturer, born on February 3,1859, at Rheydt on the left bank of the Lower Rhine, thus added an aviation research ...
1859-1935. German aviation engineer who built some of the first all-metal airplanes and was responsible for innovations in heating systems and engine designs. In 1890 Junkers founded a research institute devoted to the study of engine and airflow technology.
Feb 3, 2023 · Junkers J1, 1915. On February 3, 1859, German engineer and aircraft designer Hugo Junkers was born. Junkers is generally credited with pioneering the design of all-metal airplanes and flying wings. As founder of the Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG, he was one of the mainstays of the German aircraft industry in the years between World War ...
"Hugo Junkers (1859-1935) was a German engineer and aircraft designer generally credited as the pioneer of all-metal airplanes. His company, Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG, more commonly referred to simply as "Junkers," became a major German aircraft manufacturer based in Dessau.
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