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Re: Fokker Dr. 1
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Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:38:00 GMT
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In lugnet.build.military, Drew Lawrence writes:
For my next model, I chose the Fokker Dr. 1, which was Baron Manfred von
Richthofen's favored plane. Note the iron cross - the 'Balkenkeuz' on the
side of the fusalage. Each squadron had its own color scheme, and I selected
Jasta 11's - "The Flying Circus"'s red scheme.

http://www.netpluscom.com/~drew/lego/fokker.html

Let me know what you guys think.

~Drew

Drew,

Very nice, the landing gear is an inspired design. One quibble that I'm
guilty of two is not including a few pics or links of the real thing, for
comparison.

Thanks,

George



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(...) Thank you for your compliments and your feedback. I can certainly fix that easily enough. That is a very good idea (thank you!) and I'll start doing it with future war models. In the mean time, I'm going to go hunt down a few pictures of the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military)

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  Fokker Dr. 1
 
For my next model, I chose the Fokker Dr. 1, which was Baron Manfred von Richthofen's favored plane. Note the iron cross - the 'Balkenkeuz' on the side of the fusalage. Each squadron had its own color scheme, and I selected Jasta 11's - "The Flying (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.build.military)

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