The Fokker M.21 entered testing at Adlershof in October 1916. Although Fokker E.IV fighter planes were flown by big-name German fighters such as Oswald Boelcke, Max Immelmann, Kurt Wintgens and Otto Parschau, the model had not proved a great success in action at the front. payment processors).We will not store or collect your payment card details. The Fokker E.IV was the final variant of the Eindecker fighter aircraft that was operated by Germany during World War I.
Ernst Freiherr von Althaus) | 1916 (Hptm. Fokker E.IV MAC injection molded (photoetch) model kit 1/72: Kit supplied history: Behind the origin of this interesting model was the idea to build a fighter plane that would have a substantially more powerful engine and greater firing power than the other fighter planes of the period. Because of this we highly recommend you treat published drawings & specifications with a great deal of skepticism. Adding to your cart. Fokker E.IV Deutsche Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Force 1916-1920) 174/16 | 1916 (OberLt.
However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service. ICM 1/72 German Fokker E.IV plastic model 72111. While the increased firepower was appreciated, the increased weight made the plane even less nimble, and some E.IV pilots even reverted to the white nylon plastic with a matte finish and slight grainy feel. Condition: New. Adults who have never before completed a plastic model kit may want to read one of the many excellent modeling guides available at most hobby shops before trying to build one of these kits.Skill level 3 kits include a very large portion of our catalog.
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Sign in to check out Check out as guest . Legendarily, the 25 year old Anthony Fokker created his own interrupter gear in just 48 hours after being inspired by the capture of Garros, but this is undoubtedly a myth. One final attempt to extend the life of the Fokker Eindeckers was made by installing the two-row Oberursel U.III rotary engine and twin machine guns. The plane’s greatest advantages, the high speed in horizontal flight and great fire power, were practically eliminated by the plane’s poor manoeuvrability and unreliability of its engine. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email we send.We may also collect information how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). “The Fokker E.IV was the final variant of the Eindecker fighter aircraft that was operated by Germany during World War I. While the increased firepower was appreciated, the increased weight made the plane even less nimble, and some E.IV pilots even reverted to the Fokker E.III.
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