The Junkers F 13 is the world's first all-metal transport aircraft, designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Junkers. Produced shortly after the end of the First World War, it was a cantilever -wing monoplane with enclosed accommodation for four passengers and a two seat open cockpit.

The Junkers F13 was the world’s first all-metal commercial aircraft in 1919. For you, this special aircraft is now taking off again, with all the materials and workmanship of course further developed to make the aircraft even safer and more stable in value.

Nov 27, 2023 · It has been argued that the F-13 wasn’t used due to the issue of “ Triskaidekaphobia,” or fear of the number 13; while the F-19 remains one of speculation that …

Mar 24, 2017 · Developed in Germany at the end of WWI, this advanced cantilever-wing monoplane was the first ever all-metal transport aircraft. It was also Junker's first commercial aircraft--not too shabby considering they would go on to sell over 300 F13s during the course of 13 years of production.

Feb 17, 2025 · Originally called the J 13, the result of their labor would become known as the Junkers F 13, the world’s first all-metal transport plane to enter mass production and worldwide service, which first flew on June 25, 1919.

Feb 1, 2016 · Luggagemakers RIMOWA and airline Ju-Air have teamed up to build a brand new Junkers F13, which will take its maiden flight in March 2016. There are only five F13 aircraft in museums around the...

Apr 11, 2019 · Conceived in 1918 by Hugo Junkers in Dessau, Germany, the F 13 taildragger was the first all-metal passenger aircraft used exclusively for civil aviation. Casual visitors might assume this one to be a perfect restoration, but it’s not. It’s brand-new and the fruit of Dieter Morszeck's labor of love.

The Junkers F 13 was a development of a series of light transports designed by Professor Hugo Junkers, all being all-metal monoplanes with corrugated skinning to provide strength. In 1919 the design of the J 12 was announced, this having a 119 kw (160 hp) Mercedes engine.

Nov 22, 2020 · The Junkers F13 was the first Junkers aircraft which was sold in large numbers outside Germany. A total of 322 aircraft were delivered until 1929 to 30 countries.

The Junkers F 13 is a single-engine six-seat passenger aircraft produced by the German manufacturer Junkers Flugzeugwerk AG. The Junkers F 13 was the world's first all-metal passenger aircraft. The F 13 was available as a float plane also. The F 13 was also assembled in the United States of America and the former Soviet Union (as Junker Ju 13).