what is it?
The Fokker C.X was a Dutch biplane scout and light bomber designed in 1933. It had a crew of two (a pilot and an observer).
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · biplane
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
fun facts
- First flew 92 years ago, in 1934.
- Top speed is 2.5× a car on the Dutch motorway (130 km/h).
piston: A car-like piston engine turning a propeller: simple and cheap, the classic small plane.
spec sheet
- first flight
- 1934
- introduced
- 1933
- number built
- 68
- role
- light reconnaissance, bomber aircraft
- origin
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- makers
- Fokker, Valtion lentokonetehdas
- engines
- 1× Rolls-Royce Kestrel
- length
- 9.2 m
- height
- 3.3 m
- max take-off weight
- 2,900 kg
- top speed
- 320 km/h
- range
- 830 km
- ceiling
- 8,300 m
- wings
- biplane
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q887246, Wikipedia: Fokker C.X (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.