On July 5, 1917, the legendary Fokker Dr.I triplane made its first flight. Best known as the Red Baron's aircraft, this WWI ...

Diminutive and nimble, the Fokker Dr.1 was Germany's answer to the British Sopwith Triplane during the Great War over the ...

Today in Microsoft Flight Simulator, I’m going to be checking out the Fokker Dr.I triplane, made famous in World War I by “The Red Baron.” Anthony Fokker was Dutch, born in the colonial East ...

Flying (for the most part) a bright red-painted Fokker Dr.I triplane, the Red Baron scored 80 confirmed kills throughout the First World War, the highest official tally of any pilot of that war.

The additional lift from the third wing made triplanes easier to maneuver and climb, while offering a better field of view on the Sopwith (the Fokker Dr.I was in fact notorious for bad visibility).

Fokker's designs had started with E.III, a monoplane — a plane with a single wing — and then went on to biplanes, along with the Fokker TriPlane or Dr.I, — think "Snoopy vs. The Red Baron." ...

WHAT TO KNOW. A group of volunteers, mostly retirees, are in the homestretch of a 10-year restoration of a historically accurate Fokker D.VII replica at the Cradle of Aviation Museum.; Historians ...

A pilot flying a World War I replica plane in upstate New York died on Saturday, Oct. 5 after it caught on fire and crashed. Brian T. Coughlin, a longtime volunteer and board member of the Old ...