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Fokker F.10
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The Fokker F.10 was an enlarged version of the Fokker F.VII airliner, built in the late 1920s by the Fokker Aircraft Corporation of America. It carried 12 passengers, four more than the F.VII, and had a larger wing and more powerful engines.
65 were built for US commercial and military service. Commercial operation of the F.10 was ended by the crash of TWA Flight 599 in 1931.
Variants
- F.10
- Initial production variant
- F.10A
- Improved and revised 14-passenger variant powered by three Pratt & Whitney Wasp radial engines, often called the Super Trimotor.
- C-5
- United States Army designation for the evaluation of one re-engined F.10A powered by three Wright R-975 radials.
- RA-4
- United States Navy designation for the evaluation of one F.10A.
Operators
Civil operators
- American Airways
- TWA
- Pan Am
- Universal Airlines
- Western Air Express (launch customer [1])
Military operators
- United States Army Air Corps designations C-5 and C-7A.[2]
Specifications
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See also
Related development
Comparable aircraft
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References
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Records | Flight airspeed record · Flight distance record · Flight altitude record · Flight endurance record · Most produced aircraft |
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