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Fokker D.V
Fokker · Fixed Wing / Fighter · Netherlands · Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
The Fokker D.V was a biplane fighter designed by the Fokker Aircraft Company during the First World War for the Imperial German Army's Imperial German Air Service and the Imperial German Navy's Naval Air Service. Developed from the Fokker D.II, the aircraft was designed as a fighter trainer in 1916, although it also saw service in the fighter role in rear areas.
Specifications
- Category
- Fixed Wing
- Sub-Category
- Fighter
- Domain
- Defence
- Era
- Pioneer Age (pre-1919)
- Country
- Netherlands
- Manufacturer
- Fokker
- Operator
- German Air Service
- Primary Role
- Fixed Wing / Fighter
- Status
- Retired
- Service Entry
- 1916
- Produced
- 216
- Engine
- 1x Oberursel U.I rotary
- Thrust / Power
- 100 hp
- Launch
- Ground
- Length (ft)
- 19.8
- Wingspan (ft)
- 28
- Empty Weight (lb)
- 838
- MTOW (lb)
- 1188
- Service Ceiling (ft)
- 16400
- Range (mi)
- 90
- Max Speed (mph)
- 106
- Armament
- 2x 7.92mm LMG 08 machine guns