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Fokker EI first to use a gun synchronised gun to fire t
Fokker EI first to use a gun synchronised gun to fire through the propeller arc
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Media ID 14222469
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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This historic photograph captures the moment when the Fokker E.I, a German First World War fighter plane, became the first aircraft to successfully employ gun synchronization, enabling its machine guns to fire through the propeller arc without causing damage. The Fokker E.I, also known as the "Fokker Scourge of the Sky," was a formidable opponent during the war, with its distinctive green and brown camouflage and advanced design. The introduction of gun synchronization was a significant breakthrough in aviation technology, as it allowed pilots to effectively engage enemy planes in aerial combat without the risk of damaging their own propellers. This innovation gave the Fokker E.I a distinct advantage over its opponents, contributing to its reputation as a fearsome and effective fighter. The image shows the Fokker E.I in flight, with its machine guns visible beneath the wings, ready to unleash a hail of bullets. The propeller blades can be seen clearly in the foreground, underscoring the technical challenge that gun synchronization addressed. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the aviation pioneers of the early 20th century, who pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the skies. The Fokker E.I's legacy extends beyond its military significance, as it paved the way for further advancements in aircraft design and weaponry. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of flight and the remarkable achievements of the pioneers who shaped the future of aviation.
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