Ultra-Fast Aircraft
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FK 23 Bantam Frits Koolhoven (1886–1946), manufactured by the British Aereonautical Transport Company, wood, plywood, metal, linen, 1918
In 1917, Dutchman Frits Koolhoven designed the FK 23 Bantam for the English air force, which hoped to defeat the Germans with it. But development of the plane’s engine took too long. The Bantam never saw action along the front.