Quick Facts
Fokker Dr.1 Triplane (Replica)
Early Flight / WWI
Donated by Hobart C. Sorrell via the Experiment Aircraft Association
Located: Flight Innovation Center, Main Gallery
Did You Know?
- The Fokker Triplane was a fighter aircraft used in World War I by the German Army Air Service.
- It became renowned as the type of aircraft in which Manfred von Richthofen, who was known as the Red Baron, gained his last 19 victories.
Quick Facts
Powerplant: Oberursel URII producing 110 hp. or Thulin-built Le Rhone 9J
Armament: Two 7.92 mm light machine guns
Wingspan: 23ft. 7in.
Length: 18ft. 11in.
Height: 9ft. 8in.
Weight: (Empty) 893 lbs. (Loaded) 1,289 lbs.
Speed: (max.) 103mph
Ceiling: 14,000 ft
Range: 125mi.
Crew: One