FK 23 Bantam
From the series One hundred masterpieces
FK 23 Bantam Frits Koolhoven (1886–1946), manufactured by the British Aereonautical Transport Company, wood, plywood, metal, linen, 1918
This ultra-fast fighter plane was designed by Frits Koolhoven in the First World War.
It could reach a speed of 240 km per hour and originally had two machine guns in its nose.
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