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Fokker FXXII of KLM
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Fokker FXXII of KLM
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This photograph showcases the sleek and elegant design of the Fokker FXXII, a historic aircraft that once graced the skies with its distinctive features. The Fokker FXXII, manufactured by the Dutch aircraft company Fokker, was a trimotor transport aircraft that made its first flight in 1934. With a capacity to carry up to 12 passengers and a crew of three, this aircraft was an important addition to the aviation industry during the interwar period. The image captures the Fokker FXXII of KLM, the Dutch national carrier, as it prepares for takeoff. The meticulously maintained aircraft is adorned with the iconic KLM livery, featuring the distinctive blue and white colors and the distinctive "tulip" logo. The image also reveals the intricate details of the aircraft's design, from the streamlined wings to the powerful engines, which were capable of generating 750 horsepower each. The Fokker FXXII was known for its advanced features, including a fully enclosed cabin, retractable landing gear, and a modern interior with comfortable seating. This aircraft was also popular among aviators for its excellent performance, with a cruising speed of 150 miles per hour and a range of over 1,000 miles. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the innovative designs that have shaped the way we travel through the skies. The Fokker FXXII, with its sleek design and advanced features, remains an important part of that history and continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts around the world.
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