Fokker

[ fok-er; Dutch fok-uh r ]

/ ˈfɒk ər; Dutch ˈfɒk ər /

An·tho·ny Her·man Ge·rard

[Dutch ahn-toh-nee her-mahn gey-rahrt] /Dutch ɑnˈtoʊ ni ˈhɛr mɑn ˈgeɪ rɑrt/,1890–1939, Dutch airplane designer and builder.

an aircraft designed or built by Fokker, especially as used by Germany in World War I.

Example sentences from the Web for fokker

After an indecisive combat with the Fokker I turned home, the two-seaters having disappeared.

Sixty Squadron R.A.F. |Group-Captain A. J. L. Scott
It was a game in which, Larkin knew, the tri-plane Fokker could excel the Camel, granting that the pilots were of equal skill.

Aces Up |Covington Clarke
Almost simultaneously the Hun pilot of the Fokker collapsed across the decking of the fuselage.

Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. |Percy F. Westerman
Then combat with the second Fokker, a one-seated machine shooting through the propeller, as rapid and easily handled as mine.

Georges Guynemer |Henry Bordeaux

About the same time the French reported the capture of a Fokker, which landed in their lines near Fismes.

The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) |Various

Fokker

/ (ˈfɒkə, Dutch ˈfɔkər) /

Anthony Herman Gerard (ɑnˈtoːniː ˈhɛrman ˈxeːrɑrt). 1890–1939, Dutch designer and builder of aircraft, born in Java