Fokker B.II
| Fokker B.II | |
|---|---|
| |
| Role | Reconnaissance |
| Manufacturer | Fokker |
| Introduction | June 1916 [1] |
| Primary user |  Austria-Hungary
|
| Wingspan | 7.62 m (25 ft) [2] |
| Engine | 80hp Oberursel rotary |
| Armament | none or 1 Schwarzlose[2] |
| Crew | 2 |
| Max Speed | 130 km/h (81 mph)[1][2] |
| Climb | 1,000 m (3,280 ft) in 7:00[2] |
| Ceiling | 2,600 m (8,500 ft) [2] |
| Endurance | 1:30 [2] |
Austria-Hungary purchased twenty-four M17 biplanes as Fokker B.II Series 03.6. While one was sent for evaluation to to Flik 11 on the Eastern Front, most were dispatched directly to training duties. [1]
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Peter M. Grosz, George Haddow, and Peter Schiemer. Austro-Hungarian Army Aircraft of World War One. Flying Machines Press, 1993. ISBN 0-9637110-0-8.
- W.M. Lamberton and E.F. Cheesman, Fighter Aircraft of the 1914-1918 War. Great Britain: Harleyford Publications Limited, 1960.