Fokker 50

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Fokker 50 / Fokker 60
Fokker 50 of CityJet
Role Airliner
National origin Netherlands
Manufacturer Fokker
First flight 28 December 1985
Introduction 1987
Status Out of production, in service
Produced 1985 – 1997
Number built 213
Unit cost
US$17.5 million
Developed from Fokker F27

The Fokker 50 is a twin-turboprop airliner built in the Netherlands. A improved version of Fokker F.27. It can carry about 50 passengers. It is also a military cargo aircraft and a reconnaissance aircraft.