Fokker F27 Friendship

The Fokker F27 Friendship is a turboprop airliner designed and built by the Dutch aircraft manufacturer Fokker.

The F27 seats 48-56 passengers and has a range of 1,040 nautical miles.

586 F27s were built from 1958 to 1987. The F27 was replaced by the more advanced Fokker 50.

Variants[]

F27-100: This was the first production model; 44 passengers.
F27-200: It was powered by the more powerful Dart Mk.532 engine.
- F27-200-MAR: Unarmed maritime reconnaissance version.
F27-300 Combiplane: A combined civil passenger/cargo aircraft.
F27-300M Troopship: Military transport version for Royal Netherlands Air Force.
F27-400: "Combi" passenger/cargo aircraft, with two Rolls-Royce Dart 7 turboprop engines and large cargo door.
F27-400M: Military version of the F27-400.
F27-500: Version equipped with a 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) longer fuselage, a return to the Dart Mk 528 engine, and accommodation for up to 52 passengers. It first flew in November 1967.
F27-500M: Military version of the F27-500.
F27-600: Quick change cargo/passenger version of -200 with large cargo door.
F27-700: An F27-100 with a large cargo door.
F27 Maritime Enforcer: Armed maritime reconnaissance version.