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

The German response was the Fokker Dr.I –- another more famous triplane for its association with the Ace of Aces, Manfred von Richthofen.

The Sopwith Triplane’s fame was relatively short-lived as new Sopwith Camels surpassed its military prowess and were more easily repaired. However, the profusion of German and Austrian single seater ...

Fokker Dr.I Triplane Existing since World War I, the Fokker Dr.Triplane has become legendary due to Germany’s top ace, the Red Baron.

Though he flew several different planes during the war, his most famous was the Fokker Dr.I, or the Fokker Triplane, as it was known, due to its unorthodox trio of wings.

The group's collection of historic aircraft includes an Avro 504, Fokker Dr1 Triplanes, Junkers CL1 and an RAF SE5.

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.

Diminutive and nimble, the Fokker Dr.1 was Germany’s answer to the British Sopwith Triplane during the Great War over the skies of Europe, and was a favored mount of one of history’s most ...

He built several Fokker Triplane replicas and the Fokker D-VIII replica. The museum said he was instrumental in returning the Bleriot XII, Hanriot, SPAD VII and Fokker Triplane to the flight line.

German ace Manfred von Richthofen, known as the Red Baron for his blood red Fokker Triplane, tested an early D.VII prototype, his criticism leading to a redesign.

Baron von Richthofen and his Flying Circus battled to fame in Fokker triplanes. After Germany’s defeat, Anthony Fokker slipped back into The Netherlands, taking along six trainloads of tools and ...