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Reconnaissance1913 reconnaissance aircraft model

Fokker M.5

Fokker M.5

The Fokker M.5 was an unarmed single-seat monoplane aircraft designed and built by Anthony Fokker in 1913. It served as a light reconnaissance aircraft with the German army at the outbreak of World War I and was the basis for the first successful fighter aircraft in German service, the Fokker E.I.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Manufacturer
Fokker
Category
Reconnaissance

Specifications

Cruise speed
70 kt
Max speed
70 kt
Service ceiling
9,800 ft
Powerplant
Oberursel U.0
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
23.6 ft
Wingspan
31.2 ft

Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.