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 ...

1916, Britain: Sopwith Triplane The Sopwith Triplane's stack of three wings combined ample wing area with a narrow width (or "chord"), giving it significantly more climbing power and ...

Chasing Two Sopwith Camels? In accounts collected in ... reconstruct Buie and Evans' firing position as facing the oncoming triplane, making it unlikely that either could have fired the side ...