The versions of the Hannover CL.IIIa featured in WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs include fighters used by brave pilots such as Johan “Hans” Baur, better know for his role after the First World War as the personal pilot of Hitler, or Rudolf Hager, a possible “victim” of the famous Eddie Rickenbacker. Following the article about the Hannover CL.IIIa, let’s learn more about these pilots. Johan …
The Hannover CL.IIIa , one of the fighters featured in the latest release WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs, was a German two-seat multi-role aircraft. It was very maneuverable and easy to fly. Primarily designed for reconnassaince, it was mainly used as a ground attack machine, but was also employed as an escort and close support plane. A CL.IIIa on the runaway. Like the other Hannover …
The versions of the Nieuport Ni.28 featured in WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs are fighters used by three aces: Edward Rickenbacker, the American “Ace of the Aces” (26 victories); Harold Harney (7 victories); and Ralph O’Neil (5 victories). Following the article about the Nieuport Ni.28, let’s learn more about these brave pilots. Edward Rickenbacker Edward “Eddie” Rickenbacker, the highest scoring US pilot in World War …
The Nieuport Ni.28 biplane, the first operation fighter of the American Expeditionary Force, is one of the new fighters featured in WW1 Wings of Glory. Lightly built and highly maneuverable, the Nieuport Ni.28 was designed and built in France, but used by United States Air Service squadrons, in 1918. It was flown by many American aces, including the top rated Eddie Rickenbacker. The Nieuport 28 was …
Our previous article discussed the Macchi M.5, one of the best hydroplane produced by the Italian company Macchi, presented in the recently released WW1 Wings of Glory Airplane Packs. Now let’s learn something more about the three versions represented in Wings of Glory. Willis Bradley Haviland Commander Willis Bradley Haviland (1890–1944) was a pioneer military pilot in World War I and a Naval Air Station Commanding …
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