Why Did Some WW1 Planes Have Three Wings? By ... The German response was the Fokker Dr.I –- another more famous triplane for its association with the Ace of Aces, Manfred von Richthofen.

The Fokker DR-1 tri-plane was one of Germany's most famous fighter aircraft in WW1 When the world went to war in 1914 the Wright Brothers had only made the world's first powered flight little over ...

Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 277th installment in the series. May 25, 1917: German Planes Bomb Britain ...

How Did WW1 Planes Avoid Shooting Their Own Propellers? Tech Cars Entertainment Military Science Tools Reviews Features. ... built into the German Air Service's Fokker Eindecker toward the end of ...

There's still a place where buzzing biplanes swoop in pursuit of German triplanes, where pilots in open cockpits let their scarves flutter in the wind. The sights and sounds of World War I flight ...

A World War I German Albatross is displayed at Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in Red Hook, New York, in 2014. A replica of a Fokker D.VIII plane, used by Germany in World War I, was involved ...

A replica WWI aircraft, the Fokker D.VIII, was involved in a fatal crash at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on Oct. 5. Here's what to know about the plane.

After just five months more than 300,000 Allied and German soldiers had been killed in the Battle of The Somme. Advertisement. ITV. ... WW1 planes take off on flight to mark the battle of the Somme.