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  1. Junkers, Hugo Junkersnoun

    German aircraft engineer who designed the first all-metal airplane (1859-1935)

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  1. Junkers

    Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG (JFM, earlier JCO or JKO in World War I, English: Junkers Aircraft and Motor Works) more commonly Junkers [ˈjʊŋkɐs], was a major German aircraft and aircraft engine manufacturer. It was founded there in Dessau, Germany, in 1895 by Hugo Junkers, initially manufacturing boilers and radiators. During World War I and following the war, the company became famous for its pioneering all-metal aircraft. During World War II the company produced the German army's Luftwaffe planes, as well as piston and jet aircraft engines, albeit in the absence of its founder, who had been removed by the Nazis in 1934.

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  1. junkers

    Junkers is a term historically used to refer to the landed nobility in Prussia. Mostly members of the higher aristocratic class, they owned large estates, frequently held high military or political positions, and were influential in Prussian and German politics from the 19th to the 20th century. The term is also associated with a German aircraft and engine building company, Junkers, active during the first half of the 20th century.

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  1. Junkers

    Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG, more commonly Junkers, was a major German aircraft manufacturer. It produced some of the world's most innovative and best-known airplanes over the course of its fifty-plus year history in Dessau, Germany. It was founded there in 1895 by Hugo Junkers, initially manufacturing boilers and radiators. During World War I, and following the war, the company became famous for its pioneering all-metal aircraft. During World War II the company produced some of the most successful Luftwaffe planes, as well as piston and jet aircraft engines, albeit in the absence of its founder, who by then had been removed by the Nazis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of junkers in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of junkers in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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