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Heinkel

British  
/ ˈhainkəl /

noun

  1. Ernst Heinrich (ɛrnst ˈhainrɪç). 1888–1958, German aircraft designer. His company provided many military aircraft in World Wars I and II, including the first jet-powered plane

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It would be treason to say that we were eager to see Heinkel HE-111s and Dornier DO-17s.

From The New Yorker Jan. 6, 2020

Lime’s Haswell said Borelli and Heinkel “are opportunistic businessmen who troll the streets stealing scooters, with no respect for the law, trying to make a profit at San Diego’s expense.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2019

Lime’s Ms. Haswell said Mr. Borelli and Mr. Heinkel “are opportunistic businessmen who troll the streets stealing scooters, with no respect for the law, trying to make a profit at San Diego’s expense.”

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2019

Borelli and Heinkel said they are not personally opposed to scooters in San Diego, California’s second-largest city.

From Reuters Aug. 1, 2019

“He’s in a Heinkel bomber and his crew’s been killed and he’s lost an engine and he wants to land at Calais.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

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