Reinhard Keimel
Reinhard Keimel (born April 12, 1944 in Vienna ) is an Austrian aviation historian .
life and work
Reinhard Keimel studied architecture at the Vienna University of Technology and initially worked at the Technical Museum Vienna as curator of the structural engineering, shipping and aviation departments and later as head of the transport department.
Since 1976 he has been President of the Austrian Aviation Archive and editor of the quarterly association magazine "FLUG-Informations". Together with Toni Kahlbacher , he played a key role in founding the Aviaticum flight museum in Wiener Neustadt , which opened in 1999.
He is the author of numerous publications on Austrian aviation history .
Publications
- Austria's aviation in individual representations, vol. 1: Propeller aircraft designs since 1945 . Herbert Weishaupt Verlag, Graz, ISBN 3-900310-02-5
- Austria's aviation in individual representations, Vol. 4: Airplanes and projects by Theodor Hopfner . Herbert Weishaupt Verlag, Graz, ISBN 3-900310-10-6
- Austria's aircraft. History of aviation from its beginnings to the end of 1918 . Herbert Weishaupt Verlag, Graz, ISBN 3-900310-03-3
- Planes. The planes of ÖLAG and Austrian Airlines . Orac Verlag, ISBN 3-853689-35-3
- Ing. Erwin Musger , aircraft and vehicle designer from Austria , in: Blätter für Technikgeschichte Heft 48, 1987, pp. 7-106
- Ing. Erich Meindl - aircraft manufacturer from Austria , in: Blätter für Technikgeschichte 44/45, 1985, pp. 7–169.
- Aircraft from the Austrian company Lohner . 1909-1923 . Special edition of Blätter für Technikgeschichte, Vienna 1990 (2nd edition 1993), Verlag Der Apfel, ISBN 3-854501-15-3
- Aircraft Construction in Austria / Encyclopedia: From the Beginnings to the Present . AVIATIC VERLAG GmbH, Oberhaching, ISBN 3-925505-78-4
- The Vienna-Aspern airport . Sutton Verlag, ISBN 3-866805-11-X
- Gliding on the Spitzerberg and Hundsheimer Kogel . Sutton Verlag, ISBN 3-866805-95-0
- FLIGHT information . Quarterly journal of the Austrian Aviation Archive
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhard Keimel in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Keimel, Reinhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian aviation historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |