Pl. 50
Plate 50 of 87 · Class VII, Aircraft & airships
Fokker Dr.I
The Fokker Triplane (Dreidecker), a German fighter that saw widespread service in spring 1918. It is famous as the aircraft in which Manfred von Richthofen scored his last 17 victories and was killed on 21 April 1918. Josef Jacobs, its most successful pilot, scored about 30 victories in it.