Fokker A.I

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Fokker A.I
Role Reconnaissance
Manufacturer Fokker
Primary users Germany
Austria-Hungary
Number built 30-40 [1]
Wingspan 9.55 m (31 ft 4 in) [2]
Engine 80hp Oberursel rotary
Armament none
Crew 2
Max Speed 135 km/h (84 mph)[2]
Ceiling 3,000 m (10,000 ft)[2]
Endurance 1:30 [2]

The Fokker A.I was a shoulder-wing monoplane two-seater based on the Fokker M.8 prototype of September 1914. Thirty to forty were bought by the German Army and used for artillery cooperation. It was also built by Halberstadt under the name Halberstadt A.II. [1]

For more information, see Wikipedia:Fokker A.I.

Timeline [note 1]

Game Data

Wings of Glory

Preliminary Stats
Maneuver Damage Dmg Points Max Alt. Climb
XD --- 10 8 7?

Miniatures and Models

1:144 Scale

  • Resin Kit: Sram 144/067 (company defunct)

References

Notes
  1. German numbers are from bi-monthly Frontbestand records (Effective Frontline Strength).[3]
Citations
  1. 1.0 1.1 Lamberton, p.158.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lamberton, pp.222-223.
  3. Grosz'85, p.60 and Grosz'86, p.66.
Bibliography
  • Peter Gray and Owen Thetford. German Aircraft of the First World War. Great Britain, Putnam, 1962, 1987. ISBN 0-85177-809-7.
  • Peter M. Grosz, "Archiv -- Frontbestand". WW1 Aero, № 107, Dec 1985 and № 108, Feb 1986. Poughkeepsie, NY: World War I Aeroplanes, Inc.
  • W.M. Lamberton and E.F. Cheesman, Reconnaissance & Bomber Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War. Great Britain: Harleyford Publications Ltd., 1962. ISBN 9780900435027