In fact, the Red Baron would make his last flight in it, being killed on Apr. 21, 1918, while flying a Fokker Dr.1 designated 425/ ... lifespan of this remarkable plane and frontline service ...

However, the only model to reach the front was the Fokker Dr.I. The “Dr” stood for Dreidecker ... According to Leon Bennett, whose book Three Wings for the Red Baron explores the triplane ...