Erla Maschinenwerk

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Erla Maschinenwerk was a German aircraft manufacturing company best known for producing Messerschmitt fighter planes under license during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German company
aircraft manufacturer
activity aircraft maintenance
aircraft production
aircraft repair
aircraftConfigurationProduced single-engine piston fighter
aircraftEngineTypeProduced piston engine aircraft
aircraftModelProduced Messerschmitt Bf 109
Messerschmitt Bf 109
surface form: Messerschmitt Bf 109G

Messerschmitt Bf 109
surface form: Messerschmitt Bf 109K
aircraftRoleProduced interceptor aircraft
single-seat fighter
associatedWith German war economy
category World War II aircraft manufacturers of Germany
conflictInvolved World War II
surface form: Second World War
contributedTo German fighter strength in World War II
country Germany
era 1930s
1940s
historicalContext Nazi armaments production
industry aerospace industry
involvedIn mass production of combat aircraft
licenseFrom Messerschmitt
militaryBranchCustomer Luftwaffe
surface form: German Luftwaffe
notableFor licensed production of Messerschmitt fighter aircraft
production of Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighters
operatedUnder Nazi Germany
partOf German aircraft industry
producedFor Luftwaffe
productType aircraft components
fighter aircraft
regime Third Reich
roleDuringWar military aircraft manufacturer
status defunct company
suppliedTo German Air Force
technologyField aeronautical engineering
timePeriod World War II
typeOfLicense aircraft production license
usedLaborType forced labor
prisoner labor

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Messerschmitt Bf 109 producedByLicensee Erla Maschinenwerk