Anthony Fokker

The Dutch-American aircraft designer Anthony Fokker built his first factory in Germany, and established his reputation building fighter and pursuit aeroplanes for the German war machine during World War I. After the war, he moved to the United States where he continued his aeroplane production, and later became an American citizen.

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Fokker, Anthony Herman Gerard

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