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Henschel & Son (German: Henschel und Sohn) was a German company, located in Kassel, best known during the 20th century as a maker of transportation equipment, including locomotives, trucks, buses and trolleybuses, and armoured fighting vehicles and weapons.
Henschel & Son was founded in 1810 and produced various aircraft and vehicles for the German military. See the list of aircraft and vehicles built by Henschel, including missiles, bombers, fighters, tanks and self-propelled guns.
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Early in 1935, Henschel began manufacturing Panzer I tanks. During World War II, the firm was responsible for license production of the Dornier Do 17Z medium bomber, and in 1939–1940 it began large-scale production of the Panzer III. Henschel was the sole manufacturer of the Tiger I and Tiger II. In 1945, the company had 8000 workers working in two...
Manufacturing began again in 1948. In 1964, the company took over Rheinische Stahlwerke and became Rheinstahl Henschel AG, in 1976 Thyssen-Henschel, and 1990 ABB Henschel AG. In 1996, the company became ABB Daimler Benz Transportation Adtranz. The company was subsequently acquired by Bombardier (Canada) around 2002. The Kassel facility still exists...
Private, mining and industry railways Generation 1 1. Henschel DH 110 2. Henschel DH 200 3. Henschel DH 360 4. Henschel DH 550 Generation 2 1. Henschel DH 240 2. Henschel DH 360 3. Henschel DH 390 4. Henschel DH 440 5. Henschel DH 630 6. Henschel DH 875 7. Henschel DHG 630 8. Henschel DH 500 9. Henschel DH 500 Generation 3 1. Henschel DH 120 B 2. H...
Chief Designer Erwin AdersDr. Herbert A. Wagner (see Henschel Hs 117, Henschel Hs 293, Henschel Hs 294, Supercavitation, Operation Paperclip)Henschel und Sohn was founded in 1817 by Carl Anton Henschel in Kassel, Germany. It produced locomotives, ships, trucks, aircraft and other heavy machinery, and is now part of Mercedes-Benz.
Sep 7, 2023 · On June 27, the Columbus Regional Airport Authority (CRAA) selected Hensel Phelps as its Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) on its New Terminal Project at John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
May 23, 2024 · Henschel & Son (German: Henschel und Sohn) was a German company, located in Kassel, best known during the 20th century as a maker of transportation equipment, including locomotives, trucks, buses and trolleybuses, and armoured fighting vehicles and weapons.
The Henschel Hs 129 was a twin-engine ground-attack aircraft operated by the Luftwaffe during World War II. Designed by Henschel & Son, the Hs 129 was developed to provide effective close air support and anti-tank capabilities to German ground forces on the Eastern Front and in North Africa.
