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Creator:
Fokker B.V.  Search this
Names:
ATR (Avions de Transport Regional)  Search this
Aerospatiale  Search this
Airbus Industrie  Search this
Avro (A. V. Roe & Co Ltd)  Search this
Boeing Company  Search this
British Aerospace  Search this
CASA (Construcciones Aeronauticas, SA)  Search this
Canadair  Search this
Dornier GmbH  Search this
Embraer (Empresa brasileira de Aeronautica SA)  Search this
Fairchild Aircraft Corp  Search this
Fokker B.V.  Search this
Ilyushin Design Bureau  Search this
Let Kunovice National Corp  Search this
McDonnell Douglas Corp  Search this
Saab (Svenska Aeroplan Aktiebolaget AB)  Search this
Short Brothers PLC  Search this
de Havilland Aircraft Company, Ltd.  Search this
Fokker, Anthony H. G. (Anthony Herman Gerard), 1890-1939  Search this
Extent:
23 Cubic feet ((5 records center boxes) (39 legal document boxes))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Photographs
Publications
Financial records
Date:
1970-1996
Scope and Contents:
This collection contains information on the later aircraft models produced by Fokker, mostly from their PropJetLine and JetLine product lines. The following types of materials are included: 20 films and video tapes; comparison reports with competitors' short and medium haul airliners; brochures and information sheets on competitors; color photographs and slides of Fokker aircraft; marketing brochures and information sheets on Fokker aircraft; information on airlines (mostly United States' airlines), including timetables and annual reports; and flight manuals for competitors' aircraft. Material on the following competitor companies is included in this collection: Aerospatiale, Airbus, ATR, Avro, Boeing, British Aerospace, Canadair, CASA, de Havilland, Dornier, Embraer, Fairchild, Ilyushia, LET, McDonnell Douglas, SAAB and Shorts.
Biographical / Historical:
Fokker B.V., the Netherlands Aerospace Company, was founded on July 21, 1919 by Anthony Fokker, the legendary aviation pioneer. Fokker airliners have contributed significantly to the development of commercial aviation. During the last few decades Fokker has specialized in the development, production, and support of short to medium haul airliners. Fokker B.V. went bankrupt during the late Spring of 1996.
General:
NASMrev
Provenance:
Terry Stone/Fokker Aircraft, USA, Inc., gift, 1996, 1996-0044, unknown
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Topic:
Aeronautics  Search this
Aeronautics, Commercial  Search this
Transport planes  Search this
Aircraft industry  Search this
Genre/Form:
Photographs
Publications
Financial records
Identifier:
NASM.1996.0044
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2ea8b45d7-0778-49b6-9677-256a9abd02a9
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-1996-0044