Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during

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. Many of the company's successful

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designs were slight modifications of the

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. It is one of the predecessor companies of today's

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History

The company was founded in

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on 24 October 1923 as Bremer Flugzeugbau AG by Prof. Henrich Focke, Georg Wulf and Dr. rer. pol. Werner Naumann. Almost immediately, they renamed the company Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG (later Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH). Focke-Wulf merged, under

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pressure, with Albatros Flugzeugwerke of

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in 1931. The Albatros Flugzeugwerke engineer and test pilot

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 1931 to 1945. He was responsible for the creation of several important Luftwaffe aircraft of ...

became head of the technical department and started work on the Fw 44 ''Stieglitz'' (Goldfinch). Dr Ludwig Roselius became Chairman in 1925 and handed over to his brother Friedrich in early 1933. In 1938 Roselius' HAG combine increased its shareholding to 46% and

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secured 28%. The company was reconstituted as Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH and no longer had to publish its accounts. A substantial capital injection occurred at this time. In August 1933 Hans Holle and Rudolf Schubert were given power of attorney over the Berlin branch of Focke-Wulf. Then in October 1933, Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau A.G. Albatros Berlin was officially registered with the Department of Trade. Dr Roselius always remained the driving force of Focke-Wulf. He and his closest collaborator, Barbara Goette, often met with technical director Professor Kurt Tank. When Roselius died in May 1943, Heinrich Puvogel (later chair of Focke-Wulf) raised 4 million RM and continued handling the financial affairs of Focke-Wulf as chief of Seehandel A.G. Hanna Reitsch demonstrated the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first fully controllable

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(as opposed to autogyro), in

in 1938. The four-engined

Fw 200 The Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor'', also known as ''Kurier'' to the Allies (English: Courier), was a German all-metal four-engined monoplane originally developed by Focke-Wulf as a long-range airliner. A Japanese request for a long-range maritime p ...

airliner flew nonstop between

and

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on August 10, 1938, making the journey in 24 hours and 56 minutes. It was the first aircraft to fly that route without stopping. The return trip on August 13, 1938, took 19 hours and 47 minutes. These flights are commemorated with a plaque in the

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street of

. The Fw 190 ''Würger'' (Shrike/butcher-bird), designed from 1938 on, and produced in quantity from early 1941–1945, was a mainstay single-seat fighter for the ''

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'' during

Repeated bombing of Bremen in World War II resulted in the mass-production plants being moved to eastern Germany and

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, with

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of Oschersleben as a major subcontractor for the Fw 190. Those plants used many foreign and

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ers, and from 1944 also

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. Focke-Wulf's plant at Marienburg produced approximately half of all Fw 190s and was bombed by the Eighth Air Force on October 9, 1943. Many Focke-Wulf workers, including

, worked at the Instituto Aerotécnico in

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between 1947 and 1955. Others, like Henrich Focke, went to Brazil's Department of Aerospace Science and Technology, helping Brazil's effort to build

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. Focke-Wulf began to make

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s in 1951, and in 1955, motorised planes. Focke-Wulf,

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and

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joined forces in 1961 to form the Entwicklungsring Nord (ERNO) to develop rockets.

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, which had acquired a 25% stake in the company prior to the war, won $27 million in compensation in the 1960s for the damage that was inflicted on its share of the Focke-Wulf plant by WWII Allied bombing. Colonel Sosthenes Behn, Ludwig Roselius and Barbara Goette outfoxed

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in 1936 when he tried to have Roselius removed as a major stakeholder from Focke-Wulf A.G. and reconstitution followed resulting in the privatized company Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau GmbH. Focke-Wulf formally merged with

in 1964, becoming Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke (VFW), which after several further mergers became the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company N.V. (EADS). EADS was later reorganised as

. In early 2021 Focke Wulf Aircraft was re-registered as a trademark across the EU, the UK and Australia as a retailer of aviation watches and associated official Focke Wulf merchandise.

Aircraft

Focke-Achgelis Fa-330 Bachstelze Deutsches Museum

Fw 61 im Hubschraubermuseum Bueckeburg 2012

Borgward Focke BFK 1 Kolibri im Hubschraubermuseum Bueckeburg

Company designations

In alphabetical order: *

Focke-Wulf A 3 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

Focke-Wulf A 4 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

Focke-Wulf A 5 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau Aktiengesellschaft, AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. ...

Focke-Wulf A 6 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

Focke-Wulf A 7 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

Focke-Wulf A 16 The Focke-Wulf A.16 was a German three/four passenger light transport monoplane designed by Heinrich Focke and Georg Wulf and was the first design built by the newly formed Focke-Wulf company. Development With the success of their earlier designs ...

– light transport aircraft, 1924. First design built by Focke-Wulf. * Focke-Wulf A 17 ''Möwe'' (Gull) – 8-passenger airliner, 1927. *

Focke-Wulf A 20 The Focke-Wulf A 20 ''Habicht'' (German: "Hawk") was an airliner developed in Germany in the late 1920s. It was a high-wing cantilever monoplane with fixed tailskid undercarriage. The fuselage was deep and seated four passengers in a fully enc ...

''Habicht'' (Hawk) – 4-passenger airliner, 1927. * Focke-Wulf A 21 ''Photomöwe'' – aerial photography version of A 17, 1929. * Focke-Wulf A 26 – engine testbed * Focke-Wulf A 28 – re-engined A 20 * Focke-Wulf A 29 – production version of A 17, 1929. *

Focke-Wulf A 32 The Focke-Wulf A 32 ''Bussard'' (German: "Buzzard") was a small airliner produced in Germany in the early 1930s. It was developed rapidly at the request of NOBA when Messerschmitt was unable to deliver aircraft on schedule. Based closely on the ...

''Bussard'' (Buzzard) – airliner, 1930. *

Focke-Wulf A 33 The Focke-Wulf A 33 ''Sperber'' (German: "Sparrowhawk") was a small airliner, produced in Germany in the early 1930s. It was a high-wing cantilever monoplane of conventional design, resembling a scaled-down version of the contemporary A 32 desig ...

''Sperber'' (Sparrowhawk) – 3-passenger airliner, 1930. * Focke-Wulf A 36 ''Mastgans'' (Mast Goose) – mail plane, 1931. * Focke-Wulf A 38 ''Möwe'' (Gull) – 10-passenger airliner, 1931. * Focke-Wulf F 19 ''Ente'' (Duck) – experimental civil utility aircraft, 1927. *

Focke-Wulf GL 18 __NOTOC__ The Focke-Wulf GL 18 was a 1920s German light transport monoplane, designed and built by Focke-Wulf. Design and development Based on the single-engine Focke-Wulf A 16 with the nose faired over and fitted with two wing-mounted 58 kW ...

– light transport aircraft developed from the A 16, 1926. * Focke-Wulf GL 22 – revised GL 18, 1927. * Focke-Wulf K 23 ''Buchfink'' (Chaffinch) – two-seat reconnaissance aircraft, 1928. *

Focke-Wulf L 101 D Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

''Albatros'' *

Focke-Wulf S 1 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– trainer, 1925. *

Focke-Wulf S 2 The Focke-Wulf S 2 was a trainer aircraft built in Germany in the late 1920s. It was a conventional parasol-wing monoplane A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft configuration with a single mainplane, in contrast to a biplane or other types ...

– two-seat trainer, 1928. *

Focke-Wulf S 24 The Focke-Wulf S 24 ''Kiebitz'' (German: "Lapwing") was a sport aircraft built in Germany in the later 1920s. It was a single-bay biplane of conventional design with equal-span, unstaggered wings, braced with N-type interplane strut In aeronau ...

''Kiebitz'' (Lapwing) – sport aircraft, 1928. *

Focke-Wulf S 39 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

Focke-Wulf S 48 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

Focke-Wulf W 4 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– reconnaissance

floatplane A floatplane is a type of seaplane with one or more slender floats mounted under the fuselage to provide buoyancy. By contrast, a flying boat uses its fuselage for buoyancy. Either type of seaplane may also have landing gear suitable for land, ...

, 1927. *

Focke-Wulf W 7 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– maritime patrol

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, 1932.

RLM designations

Focke-Wulf Fw 40 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

* Focke-Wulf Fw 43 ''Falke'' (Falcon) – utility aircraft; known internally as A 43. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 44 The Focke-Wulf Fw 44 ''Stieglitz'' ("Goldfinch") is a 1930s German two-seat biplane. An early design by Kurt Tank, it was produced by the Focke-Wulf company as a pilot training and sports flying aircraft. It was also eventually built under lice ...

''Stieglitz'' (Goldfinch) – trainer (biplane), 1932. * Focke-Wulf Fw 47 ''Höhengeier'' (Vulture) – weather aircraft; known internally as A 47. * Focke-Wulf Fw 55 – biplane floatplane * Focke-Wulf Fw 56 ''Stösser'' (Goshawk) – advanced trainer (parasol monoplane), 1933 * Focke-Wulf Fw 57 – twin-engined heavy fighter-bomber (prototype), 1935. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 58 The Focke-Wulf Fw 58 ''Weihe'' ( Harrier) was a German aircraft, built to fill a request by the ''Luftwaffe'' for a multi-role aircraft, to be used as an advanced trainer for pilots, gunners and radio operators. Design and development The Fw ...

''Weihe'' (Kite) – transport/photo reconnaissance/weather research aircraft, 1937. * Focke-Wulf Fw 61 – helicopter (prototype), 1936. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 62 The Focke-Wulf Fw 62 was a reconnaissance floatplane, designed and built by Focke-Wulf for use by Nazi Germany's '' Kriegsmarine''. Only four were built. Design and development In 1936 the RLM, the German ministry of aviation, formulated a ...

– ship-borne reconnaissance (biplane seaplane), 1937. * Focke-Wulf Ta 152 – interceptor/fighter (derived from Fw 190), 1944. * Focke-Wulf Ta 154 ''Moskito'' (Mosquito) – night-fighter with wood structure like its British namesake, 1943. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 159 The Focke-Wulf Fw 159 was an experimental German fighter of the 1930s, designed by Kurt Tank which never reached production, as it was considered inferior to the He 112 and Bf 109. It was a heavier variant of the Focke-Wulf Fw 56, with several im ...

– fighter (prototype only), 1935. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 186 The Focke-Wulf Fw 186 was a one-man autogyro, built by Focke-Wulf in 1937 with backing from the RLM (''ReichsLuftfahrtMinisterium'' - Reich Aviation Ministry), for use as a liaison and reconnaissance aircraft. It featured short takeoff and land ...

– autogiro reconnaissance aircraft (prototype), 1937. * Focke-Wulf Fw 187 ''Falke'' (Falcon) – twin-engined two-seat heavy day fighter ("Zerstörer"), 1936. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 188 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

– reconnaissance aircraft (prototype), 1939. * Focke-Wulf Fw 189 ''Uhu'' (Eagle Owl) – twin-engined, three-seat army cooperation/tactical reconnaissance, 1938. *

''Würger'' (Shrike/butcher-bird) – single-seat fighter/interceptor, 1939 *

Focke-Wulf Fw 191 The Focke-Wulf Fw 191 was a prototype German bomber of World War II, as the Focke-Wulf firm's entry for the Bomber B advanced medium bomber design competition. Two versions were intended to be produced, a twin-engine version using the Junkers J ...

– twin-engine Bomber B design competitor (prototype), 1942. * Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor'' – four-engine airliner and maritime patrol-bomber, 1937.

Built under license

* Focke-Wulf C.20 – license-built (autogyro) * Focke-Wulf C.30 ''Heuschrecke'' (Grasshopper) – license-built (autogyro) * Focke-Wulf FWP.149D – license-built Piaggio P.149

Planned/unfinished designs

Focke-Wulf Fw 42 The Focke-Wulf Fw 42 was a design for a twin-engined medium bomber, of canard configuration, that was designed by Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG in Germany in the early 1930s. Several air forces expressed interest in the aircraft. However, despite ...

– twin-engined medium bomber project developed from the F 19, 1929. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 160 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– A design for a four-engined bomber with a twin-boom, unconnected tail. *

Focke-Wulf Ta 183 The Focke-Wulf Ta 183 ''Huckebein'' was a design for a jet-powered fighter aircraft intended as the successor to the Messerschmitt Me 262 and other day fighters in Luftwaffe service during World War II. It had been developed only to the exten ...

''Huckebein'' – design for a jet-engined fighter, 1942. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 206 The Focke-Wulf Fw 206 was a German planned commercial aircraft, designed by Focke-Wulf. The aircraft was designed to be an all-metal, low-wing monoplane, and was to be powered by two BMW Bramo 323 R engines, each producing . The prototype was n ...

– planned commercial aircraft, 1940. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 238 The Focke-Wulf Nr. 238 ''Fernkampfflugzeug'' was a four-engine strategic bomber developed by the German aeronautical company Focke-Wulf-Flugzeugbau AG in the early 1940s and remained at the project stage. Designed to the same specifications ...

– long-range bomber project (RLM airframe number 8-238 already used by

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) *

Focke-Wulf Fw 249 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– large transport aircraft project; officially designated as Project 195. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 250 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

– twin-engine jet fighter project *

Focke-Wulf Fw 252 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau Aktiengesellschaft, AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. ...

– single engine jet fighter *

Focke-Wulf Ta 254 The Focke-Wulf Ta 254 was a proposed German development of the Ta 154 The Focke-Wulf Ta 154 ''Moskito'' was a fast twin-engined German night fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke-Wulf during late World War II. Only a few ...

– proposed version of the Ta 154 fighter. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 259 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

''Frontjäger'' (concept) *

Focke-Wulf Fw 260 The Focke-Wulf Fw 260 Flamingo and Focke-Wulf Fw 300 were a pair of related VTOL airliner projects, designed by Focke-Wulf during the early 1960s. Neither aircraft was built. Fw 260 The Fw 260 design was displayed at the Luftfahrtschau Hanover tr ...

– 1960s VTOL airliner proposal *

Focke-Wulf Fw 261 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

– four-engine bomber/reconnaissance/U-Boat support aircraft project * Focke-Wulf Ta 283 – interceptor fighter project *

Focke-Wulf Fw 300 The Focke-Wulf Fw 300 was a proposed very-long-range civil airliner, transport, reconnaissance aircraft and anti-ship aircraft, designed by Focke-Wulf in 1941 and 1942. The design was intended to replace the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 ''Condor''. Design ...

– proposed long-range version of Fw 200, 1941-1942. *

Focke-Wulf Ta 400 The Focke-Wulf Ta 400 was a large six-engined heavy bomber design developed in Nazi Germany in 1943 by Focke-Wulf as a serious contender for the Amerikabomber project. One of the first aircraft to be developed from components from multiple count ...

– '' Amerikabomber'' design competitor, never built, 1943. * Focke-Wulf Fw P.03.10206 – series of long-range strategic bomber projects, 1944. *

Focke-Wulf Fw P.03.10221-15 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the ...

– large capacity strategic transport, 1941. *

Focke-Wulf Fw P.03.10025 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– A 1944 design with a swept wing, a forward-swept V-tail, and two pusher propellers at the rear. *

Focke-Wulf Fw 03.10251 Focke-Wulf Flugzeugbau AG () was a German manufacturer of civil and military aircraft before and during World War II. Many of the company's successful fighter aircraft designs were slight modifications of the Focke-Wulf Fw 190. It is one of the p ...

– series of jet-engined night and bad weather fighters * Focke-Wulf Fighter Project w/BMW803 – A 1941 design with a connected twin-boom tail, slightly swept-back wings, and two pusher propellers at the rear.

Projects

Focke-Wulf 1000x1000x1000 The Focke-Wulf 1000x1000x1000, also known as Focke-Wulf Fw 239, was a twinjet bomber project for the Luftwaffe, designed by the Focke-Wulf aircraft manufacturing company during the last years of the Third Reich. Their designation meant that these ...

– series of bomber designs, 1944. *

Focke-Wulf Project I __NOTOC__ The Focke-Wulf Project I was a design study for a jet fighter, to be built in Germany during World War II. In 1942, the '' Reichsluftministerium'' (RLM) asked Professor Kurt Tank of the Focke-Wulf factory to investigate the possibility ...

– single-seat jet fighter, 1943. *

Focke-Wulf Project II __NOTOC__ The Focke-Wulf Project II was a design study for a single-seat jet fighter, carried out in Germany during World War II. Development Owing to manufacturing difficulties envisaged with other all-new jet fighter developments, Focke-Wulf' ...

Focke-Wulf Project III __NOTOC__ The Focke-Wulf Project III was a design study for a jet fighter, carried out in Germany in June 1943. It aimed to reduce the risk of foreign object damage to the engine that had been foreseen for the Project II, by relocating the engi ...

* Focke-Wulf Project VII "Flitzer" – fighter project, 1944. *

Focke-Wulf Project VIII __NOTOC__ The Focke-Wulf ''Peterle'' was a design study for a turboprop-powered fighter-bomber, undertaken in Germany during World War II. Development It was based on the work previously done on Focke-Wulf Flitzer The Focke-Wulf ''Flitzer'' (" ...

– turboprop powered fighter-bomber project, also designated Fw 281 *

Focke Rochen The Focke Rochen (engl.: Focke Stingray), also known as ''Focke-Wulf Schnellflugzeug'' or ''Focke-Wulf VTOL'' was a German VTOL aircraft project. Designed by Heinrich Focke of the Focke-Wulf company towards the end of World War II, the project rem ...

– 1950s VTOL fighter project * Focke-Wulf Super Lorin – Ramjet-rocket combo powered fighter * Focke-Wulf Fw 354 Triebflügel – tail-sitter VTOL interceptor design * Focke-Wulf TO Project * Focke-Wulf Volksjäger – rocket-powered interceptor fighter project * Focke-Wulf VTOL Project

Notes

References

External links

List of Focke-Wulf aircraft
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