The Fokker Dr.I, known as The Red Baron's plane, was iconic but not impressive, with a history of crashes. It had supreme maneuverability due to its three wings but was outclassed by other planes ...

Manfred von Richthofen, aka the "Red Baron," was the highest-scoring fighter pilot of World War I. In 20 months of combat, he officially shot down 80 enemy aircraft, including 21 planes in the ...

Subsequent research has suggested that Franklyn probably confused the Red Baron's demise with his battery's downing of a German airplane the day after the Baron's death in a slightly different ...