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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

In March, Lime and Bird sued Borelli and Heinkel for the scooter removals.

From Seattle Times Sep. 5, 2019

In July 2018, he teamed up with John Heinkel, owner of a local towing company, to haul away scooters that they deemed to be parked on private property.

From New York Times Sep. 4, 2019

Borelli describes ScootScoop as a start up in its own right, with he and Heinkel the only full-time employees.

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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