SKU: MM-QS-002 | Brand: Meng | Product: Meng 1/32 Fokker Dr.I Triplane Plastic Model Kit During the autumn of 1917 on the Western Front, one aircraft became legendary among the combatants. Its distinctive red fuselage carved through the skies, outmaneuvering Allied fighters with remarkable skill. The pilot, Manfred von Richthofen—known as the "Red Baron"—commanded this revolutionary German design. The Fokker Dr.I triplane featured three stacked wings arranged to progressively decrease in area from top to bottom, generating substantial lift while minimizing aerodynamic drag. Internal metal bracing wires further reduced parasitic drag. The aircraft carried two MG08 air-cooled machine guns fitted with synchronization gear, allowing them to fire through the spinning propeller. This combination of superior aerodynamics, firepower, and pilot skill made the Dr.I a formidable opponent in aerial combat.