Fokker FXII of Crilly Airways
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Fokker FXII of Crilly Airways
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© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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This photograph showcases the sleek lines and elegant design of a Fokker FXII, a classic aircraft that once graced the skies during the golden age of aviation. The image, captured in the 1930s, features this particular Fokker FXII belonging to Crilly Airways, a renowned name in the aviation industry during that era. The Fokker FXII, a Dutch-designed and German-built trimotor transport aircraft, was a popular choice among private aviators and small airlines due to its reliability, speed, and spacious cabin. With a top speed of 150 miles per hour and a range of over 1,000 miles, this aircraft offered unparalleled freedom and flexibility for its passengers. In this photograph, we see the Fokker FXII sitting proudly on the tarmac, its wings gleaming in the sunlight. The aircraft's distinctive tri-motor configuration, streamlined fuselage, and elegant tail fin are all on full display. The image also offers a glimpse into the past, with the surrounding landscape dotted with trees and other aircraft, providing a sense of the bustling activity that characterized early aviation hubs. The Fokker FXII played an essential role in the development of air transport during the interwar period, paving the way for larger, more sophisticated aircraft that would come to dominate the skies in the decades that followed. Today, this iconic aircraft remains a cherished symbol of a bygone era, when the thrill of flight and the promise of new horizons captivated the imaginations of people around the world.
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