Kurt Tank

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aeronautical engineer aircraft designer human test pilot

Kurt Tank was a prominent German aeronautical engineer and test pilot best known for designing several advanced Luftwaffe fighter aircraft during World War II.

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Label Occurrences
Kurt Tank canonical 14
Kurt Tank (English) 1
Kurt Tank (German) 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aeronautical engineer ⓘ
aircraft designer ⓘ
human ⓘ
test pilot ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Germany ⓘ
designed Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighter aircraft

Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor airliner

Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer

Focke-Wulf Fw 56 Stösser trainer ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 152 ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Ta 152 high-altitude fighter

Focke-Wulf Ta 154 ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Ta 154 night fighter

Focke-Wulf Ta 183 design ⓘ
surface form: Focke-Wulf Ta 183 jet fighter project

Hindustan Marut HF-24 jet fighter-bomber ⓘ
Pulqui II jet fighter (Argentina) ⓘ
employer Focke-Wulf ⓘ
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited ⓘ
Instituto Aerotécnico Córdoba ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName Tank ⓘ
fieldOfWork aeronautics ⓘ
aircraft design ⓘ
givenName Kurt ⓘ
memberOf Focke-Wulf design bureau ⓘ
militaryBranch Luftwaffe ⓘ
name Kurt Tank self-link ⓘ
notableFor designing advanced Luftwaffe fighter aircraft during World War II ⓘ
postwar jet aircraft design in Argentina and India ⓘ
notableWork Focke-Wulf Fw 190 ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 152 ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 154 ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 design ⓘ
Hindustan Marut HF-24 jet fighter-bomber ⓘ
surface form: Hindustan Marut HF-24

Pulqui II jet fighter ⓘ
occupation aeronautical engineer ⓘ
test pilot ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
participantIn World War II ⓘ
positionHeld head of design at Focke-Wulf ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workedIn Argentina ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
India ⓘ

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

Focke-Wulf Fw 190 → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Shrike → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Focke-Wulf Fw 190
Focke-Wulf → notableDesigner → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Kurt Tank → name → Kurt Tank self-link ⓘ
Würger → associatedWithDesigner → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Jagdverband 44 → notableMember → Kurt Tank ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kurt Tank (as test and liaison connection to Focke-Wulf)
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Luftwaffe aircraft design community → notableMember → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 154 → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Focke-Wulf Ta 154 → namedAfter → Kurt Tank ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kurt Tank (Ta designation)
Ta 152 fighter aircraft → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Ta 152
Ta 152 fighter aircraft → namedAfter → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Ta 152
Fw 44 Stieglitz trainer aircraft → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Fw 44 Stieglitz
Ta 152 series → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Tank → hasNameInLanguage → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Kurt Tank
this entity surface form: Kurt Tank (English)
Tank → hasNameInLanguage → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Kurt Tank
this entity surface form: Kurt Tank (German)
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 design → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
Pulqui II jet fighter (Argentina) → designer → Kurt Tank ⓘ
subject surface form: Pulqui II