Fokker M.16
Fokker M.16 | |
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The single-seat M.16E | |
Role | Fighter |
Manufacturer | Fokker |
Introduction | 1915 |
Number built | 3 |
The Fokker M.16 was a full-gap (it had a deep fuselage that completely filled the interplane gap) single-engine, one or two-seat fighter/reconnaissance aircraft developed in 1915. It was armed with two 7.92 mm (.312 in) machine guns.
The M.16Z was initially fitted with a 119 kW (160 hp) Mercedes D.III water-cooled inline engine, but this was replaced by a 149 kW (200 hp) Austro-Daimler engine.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Leaman, pp. 59–60
Bibliography
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- Gray, Peter & Thetford, Owen (1987) [1970]. German Aircraft of the First World War (2nd ed.). London: Putnam. ISBN 0-85177-809-7.
- Green, William & Swanborough, Gordon (2001) [1994]. The Complete Book of Fighters: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Every Fighter Built and Flown (Revised and Updated ed.). London: Salamander Books. ISBN 1-84065-269-1.
- Leaman, Paul (2001). Fokker Aircraft of World War One. Marlborough, UK: Crowood Press. ISBN 1-86126-353-8.