Junkers

Noun

Meaning

German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935)

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I hate, I loathe, I despise Junkers and junkerdom. I have no earthly use for the Junkers of Germany, and not one particle more use for the Junkers in the United States. Eugene V. Debs

Air attacks Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber over the neighborhood west of the Red October factory; some of the administration buildings are at lower right; Bayonet Gully is at top right. Source: Internet

Bergström 2007 (Barbarossa title), p. 85. Elsewhere on the Eastern front, the Junkers assisted Army Group Centre in its drive toward Moscow. Source: Internet

By 30 September 1939, Junkers had received 2,365,196 Reichsmark (RM) for Ju 87 construction orders. Source: Internet

During the Catalonia Offensive in January 1939, the Junkers Ju 87 returned to Spain. Source: Internet

Galland also points to the mistakes and challenges made in the development of the Me 262 jet – which included the protracted development time required for its Junkers Jumo 004 jet engines to improve their reliability. Source: Internet

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