Who designed the dive bomber to which the Heinkel He 118 lost out?
Heinkel He 118 The Heinkel He 118 was a prototype German monoplane dive bomber design that lost out to the Junkers Ju 87 "Stuka" in the 1930s, and was never ordered by the "Luftwaffe".
Rex Pierson Reginald Kirshaw "Rex" Pierson CBE (9 February 1891 – 10 January 1948) was an English aircraft designer and chief designer at Vickers Limited later Vickers-Armstrongs Aircraft Ltd. He was responsible for the Vickers Vimy, a heavy bomber designed during World War 1 and the first aircraft to cross the Atlantic non-stop. He was the chief designer of the Vickers Wellington bomber of World War 2.