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The first customer to take European delivery of a new BMW at the Welt was Jonathan Spira. [6] There were 2,200,000 visitors during the first 12 months of operation. [4] The number of visitors increased to 2,930,000 in 2013, of which 60% came from Germany. [7] BMW Welt and BMW Headquarters, Munich, Germany
the corporation. The BMW Museum is the corporate museum of BMW history and was established in 1973, shortly after the 1972 Summer Olympics opened. From 2004 to 2008, it was renovated in connection with the construction of the BMW Welt, directly opposite. The museum reopened on 21 June 2008. At the moment the exhibition space is 5,000 square ...
The official founding date of the German motor vehicle manufacturer BMW is 7 March 1916, when an aircraft producer called Bayerische Flugzeugwerke (formerly Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik) was established. [ 1][ 2] This company was renamed to Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) in 1922. However, the BMW name dates back to 1917, when Rapp Motorenwerke ...
Leopard (popular name for the Gefechtsaufklärer VK1602 version of the Panzer II) Luchs - popular name for the Panzer II Ausf. L; LWS (abbreviation for the Land-Wasser-Schlepper) Marder I (popular name for the 75 mm antitank gun on a Lorraine 37L chassis) Marder II (popular name for the 75 mm antitank gun on a Panzer II chassis)
The Bundeswehr (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, the German Navy, the German Air Force, the Joint Support Service, the Joint Medical Service, and the Cyber and ...
The BMW 801 was a powerful German 41.8-litre (2,550 cu in) air-cooled 14-cylinder- radial aircraft engine built by BMW and used in a number of German Luftwaffe aircraft of World War II. Production versions of the twin-row engine generated between 1,560 and 2,000 PS (1,540–1,970 hp, or 1,150–1,470 kW ). It was the most produced radial engine ...
Number Notes SAM Systems Arrow 3 Israel United States: Anti-ballistic missile: 3: The sale has been approved by Israel and the USA. The contract cost is $3.5 billion and Germany already paid a $600 million initial payment [56] [57] MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3+ Part of the ESSI Germany United States. SAM /Anti-ballistic missile: 8: 048402 Orders:
The G-class was developed as a military vehicle from a suggestion by the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Mercedes [9] and was later offered as a civilian vehicle in 1979. In this military role the vehicle was sometimes referred to as the "Wolf". The Peugeot P4 was a variant made under licence in France with a Peugeot engine.