Originally Posted by predhead Looking through various aircraft ratings and seeing that perhaps the Ponnier's climb rate (according to the good work the unofficial stats committee does for the rest of us) is on the low side. Comparing rates of climb using the Wings of Linen site, and averaging when applicable if the is a variation of climb time. The numbers in parenthesis are the game climb rates): Nieuport N.11 - 3000 meters in 17.33 minutes - 568 feet per minute (4) Nieuport N.16 - 3000 meters in 10.17 ...
The Wright Flight gathered together yesterday for our monthly Wings of War/Glory session at the Dragon's Guildhall near Dayton, Ohio. I believe there were eight of us nefarious types present to see a couple of Handley-Page beasts grace the table, escorted by a single Brisfit, facing off against a mix of German late war aircraft (three Fokker D.VIIs, one Fokker D.VIII, and one SSW D.III). The bombers had targets to bomb on three places marked out on a city mat (we used three mats altogether). ...
Updated 12-14-2022 at 13:21 by predhead
Oh Lord, do not let the better half see this post! Because of my renewed interest in Wings of Glory, I have been buying items that continues to stoke my interest. My recent purchases are either directly related to Wings of Glory/War, or World War I reference materials. Over the last couple of months I have purchased the following: Planes Airco DH.2 Aviatik D.I Breguet BR.14 B2 De Havilland D.H.4 Fokker Dr.I Fokker E.III ...
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