![]() World War I įokker capitalized on having sold several Fokker Spin monoplanes to the German government and set up a factory in Germany to supply the German Army in World War I. ![]() ![]() Taking advantage of better opportunities in Germany, he moved to Berlin, where in 1912, he founded his first company, Fokker Aeroplanbau, later moving to the Görries suburb just southwest of Schwerin (at 53☃6′45.90″N 11☂2′31.60″E / 53.6127500°N 11.3754444☎ / 53.6127500 11.3754444), where the current company was founded, as Fokker Aviatik GmbH, on 12 February 1912. Fokker's first airplane, the Spin (Spider) (1910) Fokker in Germany Īt age 20, while studying in Germany, Anthony Fokker built his initial aircraft, the Spin (Spider)-the first Dutch-built plane to fly in his home country.
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