Fokker D.I

Fokker D.I and B.III
General information
TypeFighter aircraft
ManufacturerFokker-Flugzeugwerke
Designer
Martin Kreutzer
Number built144
History
ManufacturedJuly 1916
Introduction date1916
VariantsFokker D.II, D.III and D.IV.

The Fokker D.I (company designation M.18) was a development of the D.II fighter. The D.I was also flown in Austro-Hungarian service as a fighter trainer aircraft under the designation B.III. Confusing the matter further, both the D.II and D.I arrived at the Front in German service at similar times, in July–August 1916. The main designer was Martin Kreutzer.