Flying Razor From Down Under

Generally we like to present original period photos in this-here cyber rag, but every now and again we come across modern-day stuff that is too groovy not to share.

Here's a few snaps of The Australian Vintage Aviation Society's Fokker D.VIII replica, powered by an original Gnome rotary engine, which flew for the first time earlier this year.

Dave White photo

Dave White photo

Dave White photo

Dave White photo

Dave White photo

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Canadian Fokker

For today's quickie we present this view showing Fokker D.VII 8493/18, one of about twenty of the type to be operated briefly by No.1 Fighter Squadron of the Canadian Air Force during early 1919.

Project 914 Archives

For much more info and several more photos showing Canada's Fokker D.VIIs, take a looksee HERE.


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