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Fokker

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Fok·ker  (fkr, fôkr), Anthony Herman Gerard 1890-1939.
Dutch-born American aircraft designer and manufacturer who revolutionized aerial warfare by synchronizing a front-mounted machine gun to fire through the propeller of a plane (1915).

Fokker [ˈfɒkə (Dutch) ˈfɔkər]
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(Biographies / Fokker, Anthony Herman Gerard (1890-1939) M, Dutchnational of birth: Javan, TECHNOLOGY: aircraft designer, TECHNOLOGY: aircraft builder) Anthony Herman Gerard (ɑnˈtoːniː ˈhɛrman ˈxeːrɑrt). 1890- -1939, Dutch designer and builder of aircraft, born in Java


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