AGO Flugzeugwerke [SEP] dissolved or abolished
AGO Flugzeugwerke
AGO Flugzeugwerke was a German aircraft manufacturing company from 1911 until 1945. The initials AGO had a variety of meanings (such as "Aktiengesellschaft Otto") during the company's lifetime, but in its final version stood for "Apparatebau GmbH Oschersleben". At its peak, the company employed around 4,500 people.
Foundation.
AGO was founded in 1911 in Munich as "Flugmaschinenwerke Gustav Otto" by Gustav Otto and a Dr Alberti. Gustav, the son of Dr Nikolaus Otto – inventor of the four
AGO Ao 192
The Ago Ao 192 "Kurier" was a small German twin-engined aircraft designed and built by AGO Flugzeugwerke in the 1930s. A small production run of six aircraft followed three prototypes, these being used as transports.
Development and design.
The AGO Flugzeugwerke was re-established at Oschersleben in 1934, with its first design a multi-purpose light-twin-engined aircraft offered against the same requirement for a light aircraft that produced the Gotha Go 146 and Siebel Fh 104.
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