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Fokker M.17 prototype. The Fokker D.II was a German fighter biplane of World War I.It was a single-seat fighter aircraft developed before the Fokker D.I.It was based on the M.17 prototype, with single-bay unstaggered wings and a larger fuselage and shorter span than production D.IIs.
The Fokker Dr.I (Dreidecker, "triplane" in German), often known simply as the Fokker Triplane, was a World War I fighter aircraft built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. The ...
At age 20, while studying in Germany, Anthony Fokker built his initial aircraft, the Spin (Spider)—the first Dutch-built plane to fly in his home country. Taking advantage of better opportunities in Germany, he moved to Berlin, where in 1912, he founded his first company, Fokker Aeroplanbau, later moving to the Görries suburb just southwest of Schwerin (at ), where the current company was ...
The Fokker D.XXI was a low-wing monoplane fighter aircraft. [2] Following standard Fokker design practice of the period, it featured a welded steel tube fuselage that was largely covered by fabric , including the flight control surfaces ; element forward of the trailing edges of the wings were covered by detachable aluminum panels instead.
The Fokker D.I (company designation M.18) was a development of the D.II fighter. The D.I was also flown in Austro-Hungarian service as a fighter trainer aircraft under the designation B.III . Confusing the matter further, both the D.II and D.I arrived at the Front in German service at similar times, in July–August 1916.
The Fokker D.III (Fokker designation M.19) was a German single-seat fighter aircraft of World War I. It saw limited frontline service before being withdrawn from combat in December 1916. It saw limited frontline service before being withdrawn from combat in December 1916.
Anton Herman Gerard "Anthony" Fokker (6 April 1890 – 23 December 1939) was a Dutch aviation pioneer, aviation entrepreneur, aircraft designer, and aircraft manufacturer.He produced fighter aircraft in Germany during the First World War such as the Eindecker monoplanes, the Dr.1 triplane and the D.VII biplane.
Fokker Dr.I triplane; G types (Grossflugzeuge – large bombers) Hansa-Brandenburg G.I (1917) Seaplanes. Lohner L (1915) Hansa-Brandenburg CC (1916) [note 1]