The Fokker F.II was a single engined high-wing cantilever monoplane with a design lineage that went back to designer Reinhold Platz's Dr.I triplane, via the biplane D.VII and monoplane D.VIII fighters and his unflown F.I civil design.

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.

Fokker (N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandse Vliegtuigenfabriek Fokker; lit. 'Royal Dutch Aircraft Factory Fokker') was a Dutch aircraft manufacturer that operated from 1912 to 1996. The company was founded by the Dutch aviator Anthony Fokker and became famous …

Designed by Chief designer Reinhold Platz and piloted by test pilot Adolf Parge, the first flight of the Fokker F.II was made in Schwerin, Germany in October 1919. The F.II had been a further development of the earlier V.45 designed by Platz.

The Fokker T-2 was the first airplane to make a nonstop flight spanning the North American continent. The flight was made under the auspices of the U.S. Army Air Service.

The Fokker D.II The Fokker Eindeckers were popular with German pilots, but that feeling was slightly different with the subsequent biplanes. In terms of performance, the Fokker D.II and D.III had to admit their superiority to competitors such as the Halberstadt D.II and the Albatros fighters.

Oct 14, 2024 · Fokker T-2 A.S. 64233 in flight over Rockwell Field, San Diego, California. (San Diego Air and Space Museum) When they encountered fog in the mountains east of San Diego, the two fliers were forced to turn back.

The Fokker F.II is a single-engine five-seat airliner developed by the German manufacturer Fokker Aeroplanbau GmbH. Production was carried out by Fokker Aeroplanbau, Fokker, N.V. Koninklijke Nederlandsche Vliegtuigenfabriek and the German airline Deutsche Aero Lloyd as the Fokker-Grulich F.II.

Apr 2, 2025 · Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker was a Dutch airman and pioneer aircraft manufacturer who during World War I produced more than 40 types of airplanes (designed by Reinhold Platz) for the German High Command.

The Fokker F.II was the first of a long series of commercial aircraft from the Fokker Aircraft Company, flying in 1919. In a biplane age, it presented a distinct clean, high-wing monoplane style that sold successfully across Europe and North America during the development of …