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Dates: during 1964-1964
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...Wulf and Weser-late last year merged to form the Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke, now Germany's largest planemaking company (7,000 workers). Last week Claudius Dornier, 79, boss of his family-owned aircraft company, agreed to join the four leading planemakers in southern Germany-Messerschmitt, Siebelwerke, Heinkel and Bolkow-in establishing a joint company for research and development. The leading power in the new company is Ludwig Bolkow, 51, a wartime designer for Messerschmitt and a leading Eierköpfe, who in 1956 set up his aeronautical research outfit and began concentrating on electronics, advanced helicopter design and missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Germany: Looking for a Lift | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

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