The man with wooden wings: Anthony Fokker and aircraft construction

TY - JOUR

T1 - The man with wooden wings

T2 - Anthony Fokker and aircraft construction

AU - Dierikx, M.L.J.

N1 - 23072019: no DOI

PY - 2019/1/5

Y1 - 2019/1/5

N2 - Anthony Fokker, famous for his wooden wings, stumbled into aviation as a young stunt pilot in Germany, surviving a series of crashes before rising to fame. Industrial espionage, luck and deception propelled him to become a leading aircraft manufacturer, setting up business in the U.S. after the First World War.

AB - Anthony Fokker, famous for his wooden wings, stumbled into aviation as a young stunt pilot in Germany, surviving a series of crashes before rising to fame. Industrial espionage, luck and deception propelled him to become a leading aircraft manufacturer, setting up business in the U.S. after the First World War.

M3 - Article

SN - 2352-7021

VL - 2018

SP - 44

EP - 47

JO - Leonardo Times

JF - Leonardo Times

IS - 4

ER -