Following the Pfalz D.III preview article, it’s time to learn more about the RAF SE.5, the second fighter just released in the new series of WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. The SE.5 (Scout Experimental 5) was designed around a new and powerful engine, one which unfortunately was cranky and unreliable. The first pilots to fly the plane were very unimpressed (Albert Ball hated it and …
A new series of WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs brings to the game four new aircraft – Pfalz D.III, Raf SE.5, Rumpler C.IV, and Breguet BR.14. Let’s learn more about each of them, starting by the German fighter Pfalz D.III. By the time of WW1, although “German unification” was over 40 years old, there was still significant loyalty to the old German states. Thus, you …
The first series of airplane packs of WW1 Wings of Glory was recently reprinted and refreshed by new versions of each aircraft. The history and information about the SPAD XIII, Sopwith Camel, Albatros D.Va and Fokker Dr.I were already presented at the time they first released in specific articles, together with the pilots and units featured in each pack (see the links at the end of …
A new aircraft is coming in the WW1 Wings of Glory line: the rocket-armed Nieuport 16, included in the Tripods & Triplanes Starter Set in a version piloted by the French ace Jean Navarre, and as an Airplane Pack, featuring the Ni-16 used by the British ace, Albert Ball. The Nieuport 16 story includes several facets common to a few great fighters of World War 1. …
The WW1 Wings of Glory Special Packs introducing the “giants of the sky” bombers Handley-Page O/400 and Zeppelin Staaken R.VI, will be released in early 2016. We have already presented the Handley-Page O/400 preview, so let’s learn more about the Zeppelin Staaken R.VI. The giant German aircraft was mainly used for night bombing raids and is renowned for the raids over London from the autumn of …
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