A plane-mad engineer has spent five years and £50,000 building a perfect replica of the Red Baron's Fokker triplane - and is still flying it despite coming close to death in a crash. Paul Ford used ...

This Fokker Dreidecker triplane was one of two World War I era aeroplanes to touch down in Tauranga on Saturday ahead of the Classics of the Sky Airshow. Photo/Richard Moore Two World War I aeroplanes ...

HERE’S one pilot who needs to take a crash course in landing – after his vintage tri-plane ended up on its nose. He was touching down the German First World War Fokker Dreidecker at an airshow when a ...

Now, almost a century later, a full-scale replica of the Red Baron's vivid scarlet-coloured triplane is nearing take-off. Peter Brueggemann is painstakingly recreating the German flying ace's ...