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Fighters1921 fighter aircraft family by Fokker

Fokker PW-5

Fokker PW-5

The Fokker PW-5 (designated Fokker F VI by Fokker) was a Dutch fighter aircraft of the 1920s. It was a parasol monoplane of which twelve were built for the US Army Air Service, being used as advanced trainers.

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

Manufacturer
Fokker
Category
Fighters
Country of origin
Netherlands
First flight
1921-01-01

Specifications

Cruise speed
125 kt
Max speed
144 kt
Range
2 nm
Service ceiling
1,585 ft
Rate of climb
1,585 ft/min
Max takeoff weight
2,686 lb
Empty weight
1,935 lb
Powerplant
Wright-Hispano water-cooled V-8 engine
Engines
1
Seats
1
Length
26 ft
Wingspan
39 ft
Height
9 ft
Number built
12

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.