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The Fokker V.1 was a small sesquiplane fighter prototype built in Germany during World War I. The V did not stand for versuchs (experimental) in the case of the V.1 but rather verspannungslos or cantilever. The airplane had a circular fuselage structure and plywood covered wings. The V.1 was powered by a 75 kW (100 hp) Oberusel rotary. The airplane was so small it was nicknamed Floh or flea.

Fokker V.1 This was first Fokker designed entirely by Reinhold Platz. The V.1 was a biplane, but had the typical, thick wooden cantilever wings used by Platz.1

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3 aircraft were developed from the Fokker V.1, but utilized an 89 kW (120 hp) Mercedes liquid-cooled inline engine instead of the rotary. This is similar to the Fokker V.6 being tested as the Fokker V.5 was being developed. Like the V.2

5 tips to help with your fear of flying

This article provides individuals with tools to overcome or at least manage a fear of flying. Flying can be an enjoyable experience if anxiety is not an issue.