Hennigsdorf

Hennigsdorf is a legitimate town northwest of Berlin inside the district of Oberhavel in Brandenburg. Hennigsdorf become first documented in 1375 as "Heynekendorp" and remained for a long term fishing and Kossatendorf. With the development of the postal street among Berlin and Hamburg, one of the 3 Havel fingers turned into stuffed in and a bridge over the Havel turned into constructed, from in which a district has the call Neubruck. As an end result, Nieder Neuendorf slowly lost importance. At the cease of the 19th century, a sawmill and a piano manufacturing unit have been built in Neubruck.

At the beginning of the 20^th century, the AEG was looking for favorable constructing land inside the location of Berlin for its entry into plane production. In 1910, it opened the "AEG, aircraft creation branch" in Hennigsdorf. In 1912, she constructed her first plane, a natural wood construction modeled after the Wright Brothers biplane Wright Model A. During the First World War, the AEG plant changed into a main dealer to the flying troops of the German army. The creation of electric locomotives moved the AEG already 1913 to 14 from the plant fountain avenue in Berlin to Hennigsdorf.