Heinkel

E28598

aircraft manufacturer company

Heinkel was a German aircraft manufacturing company best known for producing military aircraft for Nazi Germany during World War II.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke	1
Heinkel Flugzeugwerke	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aircraft manufacturer ⓘ company ⓘ
country	Germany ⓘ
declinePeriod	1950s ⓘ
developed	Heinkel HeS 011 jet engine ⓘ Heinkel HeS 3 jet engine ⓘ Heinkel HeS 3 jet engine ⓘ surface form: Heinkel HeS 30 jet engine Heinkel HeS 3 jet engine ⓘ surface form: Heinkel HeS 8 jet engine
fate	absorbed into other German aerospace firms ⓘ
foundedBy	Ernst Heinkel ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Rostock ⓘ
inception	1922 ⓘ
industry	aerospace industry ⓘ
keyEra	World War II ⓘ surface form: World War II era interwar period ⓘ
keyMarket	military aviation ⓘ
namedAfter	Ernst Heinkel ⓘ
notableFor	military aircraft production for Nazi Germany ⓘ pioneering jet aircraft ⓘ pioneering rocket-powered aircraft ⓘ
notableProductPostWar	Heinkel Kabine microcar ⓘ Heinkel Tourist scooter ⓘ
operatedInPeriod	Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ World War II ⓘ
participatedIn	German rearmament in the 1930s ⓘ
postWarActivity	produced bicycles ⓘ produced microcars ⓘ produced scooters ⓘ
primaryRoleDuringWWII	manufacturer of bombers ⓘ manufacturer of night fighters ⓘ
producedAircraft	Heinkel He 100 ⓘ Heinkel He 111 ⓘ Heinkel He 112 ⓘ Heinkel He 115 ⓘ Heinkel He 162 ⓘ Heinkel He 176 ⓘ Heinkel He 177 ⓘ Heinkel He 178 ⓘ Heinkel He 219 ⓘ Heinkel He 274 ⓘ Heinkel He 277 ⓘ Heinkel He 280 ⓘ Heinkel He 51 ⓘ Heinkel He 59 ⓘ Heinkel He 60 ⓘ Heinkel He 70 ⓘ
supplied	Luftwaffe ⓘ
testFlew	one of the first rocket-powered aircraft Heinkel He 176 ⓘ world’s first turbojet-powered aircraft Heinkel He 178 ⓘ
usedForcedLabor	yes ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Greif → designer → Heinkel ⓘ

subject surface form: Heinkel He 177

this entity surface form: Heinkel Flugzeugwerke

Heinkel He 111 → manufacturer → Heinkel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ernst Heinkel Flugzeugwerke

Heinkel He 177 → manufacturer → Heinkel ⓘ

Greif → manufacturer → Heinkel ⓘ

subject surface form: Heinkel He 177

Heinkel He 219 → manufacturer → Heinkel ⓘ