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==Popular culture== Fokker's [[nickname]] was ''The [[Flying Dutchman]]''.<ref>Fokker, Anthony and Bruce Gould. ''Flying Dutchman: The Life of Anthony Fokker''. London: George Routledge, 1931.</ref> In popular media, [[Hurd Hatfield]] portrayed him in the 1971 film ''[[Von Richthofen and Brown]]''. The character [[Roy Fokker]] from the animated series ''[[Super Dimension Fortress Macross]]'' and its prequel ''[[Macross Zero]]'' was named in honor of Anthony Fokker and [[Roy Brown (RAF officer)|Roy Brown]], the Royal Air Force pilot who is officially credited with downing Manfred von Richthofen's Fokker Dr.I.<ref>{{cite web |title=Character Notes |url=http://www.animeigo.com/Liner/MACROSS.t#5 | work=The Super Dimension Fortress Macross Liner Notes |publisher=AnimEigo |date=December 21, 2001 |access-date=April 21, 2009 | quote=The creators based Roy's family name on the famous European airplane manufacturer. |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081230212437/http://www.animeigo.com/Liner/MACROSS.t#5 |archive-date=December 30, 2008 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Fokker is portrayed by [[Craig Kelly (actor)|Craig Kelly]] in the ''[[Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]]: Attack of the Hawkmen''.{{Cn|date=January 2025}} One of [[KLM|KLM's]] [[Boeing 747#747-200|Boeing 747-200s]], registration serial PH-BUN, was named after Fokker and operated for the airline from 1979 until 2004. The aircraft was scrapped after the end of its service with KLM.{{Cn|date=January 2025}}
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