Fokker F.VII (later variants)

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The Fokker F.VII (later variants) was an influential late-1920s trimotor airliner and transport aircraft widely used in pioneering long-distance and record-setting flights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airliner
trimotor aircraft
aircraftConfiguration high-wing monoplane
category 1920s Dutch airliners
pioneering commercial aircraft
three-engined aircraft
construction mixed wood-and-fabric
countryOfOrigin Netherlands
crew 2
developedFrom Fokker F.VII (single-engine version)
engineConfiguration three engines
engineType radial piston engines
enteredService mid-1920s
firstFlight 1925
fuselageType conventional taildragger layout
influenced later trimotor airliners
manufacturer Fokker
marketedAs Fokker Trimotor
notableFor pioneering long-distance flights
record-setting flights
reliability on early airline routes
notableOperator Imperial Airways
KLM
Pan American Airways
Swissair
Transcontinental Air Transport
United States Army Air Corps
primaryUser Imperial Airways
KLM
Pan American Airways
Swissair
productionPeriod mid-1920s to early 1930s
role commercial airliner
exploration support aircraft
mailplane
typicalPassengerCapacity 10
8
usedFor cargo transport
long-distance flights
passenger transport
record-setting flights
usedInEra early 1930s
late 1920s
variant Fokker F.VIIa/3m
Fokker F.VIIb/3m
wingConstruction cantilever wing

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Pratt & Whitney Hornet application Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Transcontinental Air Transport operatedAircraftType Fokker F.VII
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Fokker notableProduct Fokker F.VII
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Bristol radial engine family powered Fokker F.VII (selected variants with Jupiter)
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Fokker F.VII (later variants) developedFrom Fokker F.VII (single-engine version)
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Fokker F.VII (later variants) variant Fokker F.VIIa/3m
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Fokker F.VII (later variants) variant Fokker F.VIIb/3m
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Bristol Jupiter poweredAircraft Fokker F.VII
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Bristol Jupiter poweredAircraft Fokker F.VIIa
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Bristol Jupiter poweredAircraft Fokker F.VIIb-3m
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
BMW VI application Fokker F.VII (license-built variants)
subject linked to: BMW VI engine
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)
Transcontinental Air Transport fleetUsed Fokker F.VII
subject linked to: TAT
linked to: Fokker F.VII (later variants)