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Werft Warnemünde des Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen formed February 1917 as subsidiary of Friedrichshafen, building almost entirely marine aircraft including single- and twin-engined biplane and monoplane seaplanes. Dormant 1918, bought 1921 by…
Weser Flugzeugbau Gesellschaft formed April 1934 by Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG, Bremen, soon taking over Rohrbach, occupying Berlin factory and appointing Dr Rohrbach chief designer. Added second factory in…
Weser company resurrected 1956 as Finanz-und-Verwaltungs Gesellschaft Weser GmbH, but renamed Weser Flugzeugbau GmbH early 1957, controlling interest bought by United Aircraft resulting in link with Sikorsky (e.g. assisted S-60).…
Westphalische Flugzeugwerke produced original design of Taube-type monoplane 1912, 4-inline engine.
Wright Flugmaschine GmbH formed January 1911 Adlershof, to build Wright F, H-S and L, modified for German (especially military) use.
WÜST GmbH Wüst GmbH was founded in October 2001 and in December 2001 acquired the assets of the former Mark GmbH Flugzeugbau. Wüst's development and production facilities are located in…
Registered in Düsseldorf but 50/50 a Dutch organization, full title Zentralgesellschaft VFW-Fokker mbH, formed May 1969 by VFW and Fokker and also directly controlling ERNO (spaceflight) and Avio Diepen.
ZEPPELIN LUFTSCHIFFTECHNIK GmbH Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik (ZLT) was formed in September 1993 for the development and production of new technology (NT) airships. Luftschiffbau Zeppelin GmbH, of which ZLT is a subsidiary,…
Formed at Lindau, on Bodensee (Lake Constance), August 1914 near parent Zeppelin-Werke at Friedrichshafen. Chief designer Claudius Dornier charged with building largest possible metal flying-boats. Produced Rs I, completed October…
Within 3 weeks of outbreak of First World War on 4 August 1914 Count (Graf) von Zeppelin had not only got Dornier started on giant flying-boats at Lindau but had…
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