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Fokker D.IX / PW-6
The Fokker D.IX was a Dutch single seat, single engine fighter aircraft, the final powerful evolution of the Fokker D.VII of World War 1 success.
The sole example was purchased by the US Army Air Service but not developed further.
Variants
D.IX
Fokker factory designation
PW-6
US Army Air Service (USAAS) designation indicating that it is a water-cooled pursuit fighter.
Specifications
Crew
One
Length
8.99 m (29 ft 6 in)
Wingspan
7.09 m (23 ft 3 in)
Height
2.74 m (9 ft 0 in)
Wing area
22.11 m2 (238.0 sq ft)
Empty weight
874 kg (1,927 lb)
Gross weight
1,253 kg (2,762 lb)
Powerplant
1 × Hispano-Suiza 8Fb water-cooled V-8, 220 kW (300 hp)
Propellers
2-bladed
Performance
Maximum speed
223 km/h (139 mph, 120 kn) at sea level
Cruise speed
188 km/h (117 mph, 102 kn)
Range
471 km (293 mi, 254 nmi)
Time to altitude
6.3 min to 1.980 m (6,500).
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