单词 | fokker |
释义 | Fokkern. Originally a German tractor monoplane characterized by its speed and climbing power. Later used attributively to designate aircraft manufactured by the Fokker company in the Netherlands and elsewhere. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > [noun] > aircraft of specific manufacture Bristol1911 Fokker1913 1913 Aeroplane 23 Jan. 78/1 The..successful flying of the Rumpler ‘Taube’, the ‘Albatros’, and the ‘Fokker’ in Germany. 1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 41 An aerodrome just east of the wood was the home of the Fokker star, Boelcke. 1930 C. R. Samson Fights & Flights 324 A German Fokker, which..was more than a match for a slow old Short with only a Lewis gun. 1941 W. S. Churchill Secret Session Speeches (1946) 27 Air attack upon our Western Approaches by means of long~range Fokker Wulf machines. 1966 Times 9 Aug. 13/6 This company of 5,000 employees has an international reputation, based primarily on the popularity of the F27, the Fokker Friendship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1913 |
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