Merckle Flugzeugwerke GmbH
Established at Oedheim in 1960, and acquired from Dr. Winter of Brunswick Technical College license to build Kiebitz two-seat STOL monoplane. In 1956 began development of SM-67 Turbomeca Artouste-powered five-seat helicopter, initially as private venture and later to government contract.
Merckle joined Dornier in 1969.
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