One of the most famous World War I aircraft – and certainly the most recognizable – is the red Fokker Dr.I piloted by Manfred Von Richthofen. The Red Baron won his last victories flying this triplane fighter, and he was piloting it when he was killed. His aircraft is one of the three Fokker Dr.Is released as WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs: Also included in …
In our previous article we presented the Albatros D.Va fighter – now let’s learn something more about the pilots of the three versions of this aircraft featured in the WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs: Ernst Udet, Hans Joachim von Hippel and Josef Carl Peter Jacobs. Ernst Udet The youngest and second-highest-scoring German ace of WW1 – with 62 confirmed victories, Oberleutnant Ernst Udet was born …
The fighter Albatros D.Va is the final development of the D.I family. Used by Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I, it is one of the aircrafts included in the next WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. It was built in large numbers and served for many months on the Western Front. Despite its limited performance and structural shortcomings, the Albatros D.Va was used …
This article, the second part of the Sopwith Camel preview (click here to see the Part 1), presents the three versions of this fighter coming soon in the WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs, piloted by the aces William Barker, Aubrey Ellwood and Harold Stackard. William Barker One of the three Sopwith Camel to be featured in the Airplane Packs is the B6313, piloted by Major …
The single-seat biplane Sopwith Camel is one of the top fighters of all times – it accounted for 1294 aerial victories during World War 1, more than any other Allied aircraft. This iconic airplane is one of the upcoming releases in the WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs line. It was difficult and dangerous to fly for an inexperienced pilot, due to its unforgiving flight characteristics, …
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