Fokker Dr. I Although Fokker built a total of 320 Dr. Is, none survived. This reproduction is painted to represent the aircraft flown by Lt. Arthur Rahn in April 1918 when he served with Jagdstaffel 19 during WWI. Lt. Rahn is credited with six confirmed victories. The aircraft was placed on display in April 1994. #avgeek #WWI #history | National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

Jasta Binks Aviation’s reproduction Fokker Dr.I #warbirds #ww1 #ww1history #fokker #aviation | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Fokker Dr. I Few aircraft have received the attention given the Fokker Dr. I triplane. Often linked with the career of World War I's highest scoring ace, Germany's Rittmeister Manfred von Richthofen (the "Red Baron"), the nimble Dr. I earned a reputation as one of the best dogfighters of the war. Although Fokker built a total of 320 Dr. Is, none have survived. This reproduction is painted to represent the aircraft flown by Lt. Arthur Rahn in April 1918 when he served with Jagdstaffel 19. Lt. Rah

Fokker Dr.I at IWM Duxford - fielded in very small numbers, the Dr.I has an outsize reputation thanks to aces like Werner Voss and Manfred von Richthofen #ww1 #ww1history #triplane #fokker #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

Fokker DR.I ‘Dreidecker’ in the famous red scheme at Imperial War Museum Duxford. She even has a fourth lift generating surface in the ‘stack’, as part of the undercarriage assembly. Most famously flown by Manfred von Richthofen; interestingly his brother Lothar achieved a higher frequency of victories before he was hospitalised, so might have exceeded even his brother given the chance? #ww1 #fokker #triplane #redbaron #warbirds | Daniel J Wheatcroft

The Blue Max meets... Max! Our man shows off the latest high tech kit to arrive from Meng Models - the famous Fokker DR1 Triplane, and with a limited edition release with a replica of the German WWI Pour Le Merite medal... the Blue Max in honour of ace Max Immelmann! For this limited edition kit, do click here to get it online: https://www.metrohobbies.com.au/products/meng-qs-003s-1-24-fokker-dr-i-triplane-and-blue-max-medal-limited-edition And to get the standard DR1 which is amazing too: https