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  1. Jun 17, 2024 · The Fokker F.IV was a single-engine, high-wing monoplane with fixed landing gear. It was flown by a single pilot in an open cockpit which was offset to the left of the airplane’s centerline. The airplane was designed to carry 8–10 passengers in an enclosed cabin. The F.IV was a scaled-up version of the preceding F.III.

  2. Jun 17, 2024 · The Fokker F.IV was built by Anthony Fokkers Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek at Veere, Netherlands in 1921. The Air Service purchased two and designated the type T-2, with serial numbers A.S. 64233 and A.S. 64234. Several modifications were made to prepare for the transcontinental flight.

  3. Jun 23, 2024 · The Fokker F.IV was built by Anthony Fokker’s Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek at Veere, Netherlands, in 1921. The Air Service purchased two and designated the type T-2, with serial numbers A.S. 64233 and A.S. 64234.

  4. Jun 24, 2024 · The Germans reacted quickly, putting the designer Anthony Fokker to work on a similar device. With Saulnier’s gear as his inspiration (and perhaps drawing on earlier German work), Fokker swiftly came up with an efficient interrupter gear, which he fitted onto a monoplane of his own design—ironically, a copy of a French Morane.

  5. Jun 23, 2024 · The Fokker Dr.I, which is more commonly known as the Fokker Triplane, was likely one of the most iconic aircraft of the First World War. Much like the iconic British-made Sopwith Camel, the Dr.I was known for its maneuverability and was a mainstay of the German Imperial Air Service in 1918.

  6. Jun 8, 2024 · But with the end of the conflict Anthony Fokker very wisely left at speed back to his native Holland, taking with him enough aircraft parts and manufacturing jigs to allow him to set up a new factory there that would mean the aircraft that bore his would continue to fly.

  7. The most successful postwar transport-aircraft designs were those of the Germans Hugo Junkers and Claudius Dornier and the Dutch Anthony Fokker; these aircraft featured cantilevered wings, which eliminated external struts or braces.