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Structural Features of The Fokker Friendship

Structural Features of The Fokker Friendship AT Schiphol Airport the first Dutch airliner to be built since the war is nearing completion. The Royal Netherlands Aircraft Company Fokker, which was responsible for a large number of successful airliner designs in the period between the wars, has designed this latest aircraft as a medium size Dakota replacement. Called the Fokker F.27 Friendship, it carries 2836 passengers and a liberal amount of luggage on stage lengths up to 1,000 miles. It is powered by two RollsRoyce Dart propeller turbine engines installed in the highaspectratio high wing. The advanced design incorporates a number of interesting structural features which contribute to efficient production and economy of operation. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology Emerald Publishing

Structural Features of The Fokker Friendship

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing Limited
ISSN
0002-2667
DOI
10.1108/eb032604
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Abstract

AT Schiphol Airport the first Dutch airliner to be built since the war is nearing completion. The Royal Netherlands Aircraft Company Fokker, which was responsible for a large number of successful airliner designs in the period between the wars, has designed this latest aircraft as a medium size Dakota replacement. Called the Fokker F.27 Friendship, it carries 2836 passengers and a liberal amount of luggage on stage lengths up to 1,000 miles. It is powered by two RollsRoyce Dart propeller turbine engines installed in the highaspectratio high wing. The advanced design incorporates a number of interesting structural features which contribute to efficient production and economy of operation.

Journal

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace TechnologyEmerald Publishing

Published: Sep 1, 1955

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