Private company
Rhein-Flugzeugbau
German aircraft manufacturer
Rhein-Flugzeugbau GmbH (RFB) was a German aircraft manufacturer. The company was established at Krefeld, Germany in 1955, and later moved to Mönchengladbach. Due to insolvency of its parent company, ABS International, in 1993 RFB became unable to pay its creditors and the company wound down operations and was liquidated by 2006.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryaerospace industry1
- HeadquartersMönchengladbach1
- Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
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Rhein-Flugzeugbau GmbH (RFB) was a German aircraft manufacturer. The company was established at Krefeld, Germany in 1955, and later moved to Mönchengladbach.2
Products and brands
- light aircraft
Listed on Wikidata.1
1955 Rhein Flugzeugbau RW 3 Multoplan
1960 Rhein-Flugzeugbau RF-1
1970 RFB X-113
1973 RFB/Grumman American Fanliner
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1977 RFB X-114 — ground effect vehicle
1982 RFB Fantrainer — basic two-seat trainer powered by ducted fan
From Wikipedia’s article on Rhein-Flugzeugbau, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
- 1955Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaRhein-Flugzeugbau
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ2147446
Sources
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- 1WikidataRhein-Flugzeugbau on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRhein-Flugzeugbau on Wikipedia
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsRhein-Flugzeugbau photo by Andreas Sattler, CC BY-SA 3.0