• Thumbnail for Kurt Tank
    Kurt Waldemar Tank (24 February 1898 – 5 June 1983) was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot who led the design department at Focke-Wulf from...
    11 KB (1,130 words) - 17:43, 1 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for FMA IAe 33 Pulqui II
    language Mapuche, Pulqúi: Arrow) was a jet fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank in the late 1940s in Argentina, under the Perón government, and built...
    39 KB (4,823 words) - 01:10, 29 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for HAL HF-24 Marut
    early 70s. The Marut was designed by the German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank, with the Project Engineer being George William Benjamin. The aircraft...
    26 KB (3,049 words) - 10:47, 12 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Focke-Wulf Ta 152
    Focke-Wulf Ta 152 is a German high-altitude fighter–interceptor designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke-Wulf. It entered production too late and in insufficient...
    30 KB (4,211 words) - 21:26, 20 January 2025
  • twin-engined night fighter aircraft designed by the German aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank and produced by the aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was unofficially...
    20 KB (2,576 words) - 19:13, 15 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Focke-Wulf Fw 190
    (Shrike) is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II. Along...
    87 KB (11,465 words) - 07:25, 21 January 2025
  • tunnel model. Designed as a bomber and long-range reconnaissance plane by Kurt Tank, the Ta 400 had a shoulder-mounted wing with 4° dihedral. One of the most...
    9 KB (1,078 words) - 05:01, 6 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor
    and 56 minutes. It was originally proposed by the aeronautical engineer Kurt Tank as a long-range land-based airliner for the flag carrier Deutsche Luft...
    41 KB (5,230 words) - 05:06, 6 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for BMW 801
    performance designs due to its smaller frontal area and resulting lower drag. Kurt Tank successfully fitted a BMW 801 to a new fighter design he was working on...
    28 KB (3,784 words) - 04:01, 18 July 2024
  • of Berlin in 1931. The Albatros Flugzeugwerke engineer and test pilot Kurt Tank became head of the technical department and started work on the Fw 44...
    16 KB (1,819 words) - 21:35, 20 December 2024