Dornier Flugzeugwerke was the German aircraft manufacturer founded at Friedrichshafen in 1914 by Claude Dornier, on the shore of Lake Constance and within the industrial orbit of the Zeppelin works. Over an unusually long life it produced…
Junkers was one of Germany's major aircraft and aero-engine manufacturers. The firm began in Dessau in 1895 under the engineer and inventor Hugo Junkers, and it did not start with aeroplanes but with boilers and radiators: aviation came…