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Fokker D.XXI
Fokker D.XXI (1).jpg
Fokker D.XXI.
Role Fighter aircraft
National origin Netherlands.
Manufacturer Fokker
First flight 1936
Introduction 1938
Status Out of service
Number built 148

The Fokker D.XXI is a single-engine fighter aircraft designed and built by Fokker in 1935. It was used by the Dutch Air Force in World War II against Luftwaffe. Slower and less maneuverable than the German fighters as Messerschmitt Bf 109 most of them were quickly destroyed.Denmark and Finland also used this aircraft in the war.

Images for kids

  • Fokker D.XXI (1)

    Fokker D.XXI Prototype

  • Aalsmeer Museum CRASH 40-45 007

    Preserved forward fuselage of a crashed Fokker D.XXI

  • Fokker D.XXI (SA-kuva 104794)

    A Fokker D.XXI, August 1942

  • Fokker D.XXI

    Pair of Finnish Air Force Fokker D.XXI in flight

  • Fokker D.XXI (FR-110)

    Fokker D.XXI (FR-110) in Aviation Museum of Central Finland

  • Fokker D.XXI (2)

    Four Fokker D.XXIs of the Netherlands Air Force

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Fokker D.XXI para niños

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