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The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner developed and manufactured by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker. It is the most numerous post-war aircraft manufactured in the Netherlands; the F27 was also one of the most successful European airliners of its era.
Aug 31, 2023 · The twin-turboprop Fokker F27' Friendship' airliner represents part of a historic period for the world of commercial aviation during the post-war years. Production began in 1955, but it wasn't only the Dutch powerhouse of Fokker that would work on the program.
The F.27 Friendship is Fokker's most successful commercial aircraft. A total of 588 were built at Fokker and 201 under license from the American Fairchild.
Probably the closest to being the fabled DC-3 replacement, the Fokker F-27 Friendship, including the Fairchild built F-27 and FH-227, was built in greater numbers than any other western turboprop airliner.
A detailed look at the history and development of Europe's brilliant regional turboprop from the 1950s to present. Includes the original Fokker F-27, Fairchild F-27 and FH-227 variants, and...
The Fokker F27 Friendship is a twin-engined turboprop regional airliner with a capacity of maximum 52 passengers produced by the Dutch manufacturer Fokker N.V.. The F27 was also license-produced by the US-American manufacturer Fairchild / Fairchild-Hiller as Fairchild F-27 und FH-227.
May 8, 2019 · Description: Commercial airliner. Power Plant: Two 1,678 kw (2,250 shp) Rolls Royce Dart RDa7 Mk 532-7 turboprops. Specifications: Wingspan: 29 m (95 ft 1¾ in) Length: 25.04 m (82 ft 2½ in) Height: 8.74 m (28 ft 7¼ in) Wing area: 70 m² (754 sq ft) Max speed at 6,096 m (20,000 ft): 518 km/h (322 mph)
