PROFILE # 87

THE FOKKER C.V.

(G.H. KAMPHUIS)

This series was started back in the early 1960s and takes the form of a small format, soft cover booklet with 12 or more pages.  Illustrations are generally black & white photographs (though some later ones had some colour) with two or more pages of colour profiles.  In addition summaries of aircraft specification, performance and armament are detailed.  Many of these booklets can still be a useful reference tool and are highly sought after little books are an invaluable resource for aviation historians, modellers and collectors alike.

Contents:

            A 5-View Colour Illustration of E.K.W.-built Fokker C.V.D., Swiss Air Force, 1934

Dutch Military Use

Licence Production

Fokker C.V. Developments

Specifications

Armament Possibilities

Pages:  12  (23.5cm x 17.5cm)

Condition:  Good considering age, staples are rusted but pages remain secured although centre page displays some light rust staining around the staples.  The spine displays moderate rubbing and only light knocks to the edges and corners (see photograph).  A dull crease close to the bottom edge of the front cover page is visible.  Moderate ink staining on back cover page from the front page of copy stored below it; common on these early publications where the pink / red ink from the front cover page wasn’t 100% sealed.

Publication:  1966