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Kurt Tank was a German aircraft designer most famous for his work as lead designer and technical director at Focke-Wulf AG. Tank joined the company in 1931 and started working on Fw 44 civilian and military training biplane - the first Focke-Wulf project to become commercially successful. Not only a talented engineer, Tank was skilful pilot at the same time, he tested the aircraft he designed himself.

The work that made him widely recognized as one of geniuses of aircraft engineering was the Fw 190 multi-purpose frontline fighter. The plane was developed in the late 1930s as an alternative to the main Luftwaffe fighter the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Kurt Tank explained why the German air force needed another fighter model.

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