Fokker Dr. 1 - Germany's Famed Triplane in World War I

This book presents the evolution and development of perhaps the most iconic German fighter of WWI--the Fokker Dr. 1 triplane or "Dreidecker."

About the author

Mark Wilkins is a historian, author, and lecturer specializing in aviation and maritime history. He is currently a curator at the Calvert Marine Museum, has been director and curator for two museums, and has worked for the Smithsonian Institution. Mark is a contributor to Aviation History and Air & Space magazines and is the historical consultant for a new documentary on WWI aviation.

Summary

This book presents the evolution and development of perhaps the most iconic German fighter of WWI—the Fokker Dr. 1 triplane or “Dreidecker.”

Product details

• Authors: Mark C. Wilkins, Mark C. Wilkins
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9780764359682
• ISBN: 978-0-7643-5968-2
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 237 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 760 g
• Illustrations: 143 color and b/w photos
• Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration