October 3, 201610 yr comment_25403 Here are some pictures I took at the Military Aviation Musuem’s Biplanes and Triplanes 2016 Airshow. Some were taken on Friday’s practice day and the rest at Saturday’s full event. We were lucky the weather cooperated on both days. S! Lee Fokker Dr.1 Flight line on Friday From left to right: Strutter, Fokker C.I, Halberstadt CL.IV, Fokker D.VII Albatros D.Va Nieuport 17 Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter Fokker D.VIII From left to right: Strutter and Fokker D.VI Fokker D.VI Ford Model T chassis Ambulance Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter. This is the replica used in the movie "Flyboys" 1911 Curtiss-Ely Pusher replica. Built to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Naval Aviation. Ford model T chassis with Huck Starter. Flight Line Saturday show day. Flight Line Saturday show day. Rotary Engine Demonstrator More birds on the Flight Line From left to right: Fokker E.III and Fokker D.VIII Looking East Fokker E.III (did not fly) Blériot XI Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter From left to right: Fokker D.VII and Albatros D.Va Albatros D.Va Albatros D.Va Halberstadt CL.IV Fokker D.VII with printed fabric lozenge camouflage and Hall Scott engine. Fokker D.VII From left to right: Fokker D.VII, Halberstadt CL.IV and Fokker C.I From left to right: Fokker C.I, Fokker D.VII, Halberstadt CL.IV and Fokker D.VII From left to right: Fokker D.VIII, Fokker Dr.1 and Fokker D.VI Fokker C.I Fokker D.VI Fokker D.VIII From left to right: Fokker D.VI, Fokker D.VIII and Fokker D.VII From left to right: Fokker D.VI, Fokker D.VIII and Fokker D.VII From left to right: Fokker D.VI, Fokker D.VII and Fokker D.VIII Report
October 3, 201610 yr comment_25408 man, those are awesome! Makes me want to run out and find a biplane to fly! Report
October 3, 201610 yr comment_25414 Lee, How many are 3/4 replica's? S! P.S. Thanks for the pictures. Report
October 3, 201610 yr Author comment_25415 All the aircraft in the pictures are full scale, but I really need to measure the Halberstadt to make sure on that one. S! Lee Report
October 3, 201610 yr comment_25416 All the aircraft in the pictures are full scale, but I really need to measure the Halberstadt to make sure on that one. S! Lee I agree, it looks like too small. Report
October 3, 201610 yr Author comment_25441 The CL.IV is 7/8 scale. All the rest are full scale. S! Lee Report
October 4, 201610 yr comment_25495 The CL.IV is 7/8 scale. All the rest are full scale. S! Lee Guy flying the DV.A looks big ! Report
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