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Fokker Universal
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Three-quarter view from front left of a Fokker Universal sitting on a runway. The airplane is powered with a Wright "Whirlwind" 220 hp engine. The pilot and co-pilot are sitting in the double cockpit just forward of the wings.
circa 1920-1929
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W0145RJ
WHi 121551
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