In 1918 this engine powered a biplane to 5,000 meters altitude in just 29 minutes. It was an impressive performance in
the BMW history, one that led to strong demand for BMW engines.
"Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH" becomes BMW AG
(The German term Aktiengesellschaft means a corporation
that is limited by shares, i.e., owned by shareholders.
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