Near Hamel, two Australian RE8 crews beat off an attack by four Fokker triplanes under Weiss. |
The film-makers have rounded up a fine-looking collection of biplanes and triplanes, which contributes to the authentic feel of the film. |
On one occasion he attacked two enemy triplanes, although at the time only one of his guns was serviceable, he shot down one of the machines in flames. |
One was devoted to 'Airplanes' and illustrated with photographs of early biplanes and triplanes, with their wings connected by struts. |
Both planes were triplanes with twin tractor airscrews driven by shafts from the fuselage. |
The metal is embossed with images including triplanes, crocodiles, lions, elephants, and the EIIR royal cypher. |