Fokker M.16

Fokker M.16
Type:	Reconnaissance plane
Design country:	German Empire
Manufacturer:	Fokker
First flight:	December 1915
Number of pieces:	2-3

The Fokker M.16 was a single-engine, two-seat reconnaissance aircraft developed in 1915. It had a water-cooled inline engine Austro-Daimler with 200 HP (approx. 150 kW).

The M.16E was the prototype of the M.16Z, which had either the Austro-Daimler or a 160 hp (approx. 120 kW) Mercedes engine.

The M.16E served in the Austro-Hungarian Army as the Fokker B.III.

Technical specifications

Parameter	Data
crew	2
span	11.60 m
length	7.65 m
height	2.85 m
Wing area	32.0 m²
Empty mass	620 kg
Takeoff mass	1056 kg
drive	an Austro-Daimler with 160 PS (approx. 120 kW)
Top speed	155 km / h
Rise time	5 min at 1000 m altitude 13 min at 2000 m altitude 26 min at 3000 m altitude
Armament	two MG Schwarzlose M 16 , 7.92 mm (.312 in)

literature

• Peter M. Grosz, Volker Koos: Fokker Flugzeugwerke in Germany 1912–1921. Heel, Königswinter 2004, ISBN 3-89880-355-4 .

Web links

Commons : Fokker M.16  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_fokker_m16.html
• https://utd-ir.tdl.org/handle/10735.1/1266
• https://www.fokker-history.com/en/type-aanduiding
• http://www.ww1-planes.com/Germany/fokker.php

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Fokker aircraft during the war of 1914–1918. Retrieved May 5, 2020 .