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Fokker D.XVII - airplanes
Fokker D.XVII
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Fokker D. XVII was a Dutch biplane created by Fokker. On 18 January 1935 it broke a high-altitude record flown by Luitenant René Wittert van Hoogland. Although many pilots noted it was a nice plane it suffered several setbacks and numerous problems resulting in many accidents most of them during take-off or landing when the plane flipped over. In May 1939 the aircraft was considered obsolete and used as fight pilot training for the LVA Flying School. The D.
Made by Fokker.
Fokker D.XVII, was a Dutch biplane created by Fokker. Fokker M.7
The Fokker M.7 was a two-seat German reconnaissance aircraft of World
War I.3
Fokker D.XVII fighter?? Would not like to fly that thing
agaisnt the Luftwaffe! Their other planes are a bit more resonable.
More info on Fokker. Dutchman, founded his company in Berlin.4
Height Main
3.00 m
Height Alt
299.71999999999997
Length Alt
723.9
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
849.0
Loaded Weight Main
1530.0
Max Speed Alt
221 mph
Max Speed Main
356.0
Ceiling Main
8
750 m
Type Of Prop
12
Retired
1940
Span Main
9.60 m
Area Main
20.00 m²
Primary user
Span Alt
960.12
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
595 hp
Engine(prop)
Rolls Royce Kestrel IIS
Manufacturer
First Flight
1932
Loaded Weight Alt
3373.0
Number Of Props
1
Guns
2
Empty Weight Alt
2359.0
Length Main
7.25 m
Area Alt
215.28
Range Alt
528 mi
Empty Weight Main
1070.0
Ceiling Alt
28707.0
Category