
Early Aviation
Discuss World War I and the early years of aviation thru 1934.
Discuss World War I and the early years of aviation thru 1934.
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Who am I? #3

JackFlash

Joined: January 25, 2004
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Posted: Monday, April 15, 2013 - 10:05 AM UTC
Who am I? What am I in to go flying? Unit KEK West, FFA 11.

russamotto

Joined: December 14, 2007
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Posted: Monday, April 15, 2013 - 10:59 AM UTC
The title gave it away. There is a facebook page dedicated to the KEK's and Fokkersaffels. Wilhelm Grubbel is the pilot. As for the plane, I think it is a Fokker EIII.
https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfTheGermanKeksAndFokkerstaffels
It makes for some very interesting reading.
https://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfTheGermanKeksAndFokkerstaffels
It makes for some very interesting reading.

JackFlash

Joined: January 25, 2004
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Posted: Monday, April 15, 2013 - 12:03 PM UTC
Grübbel is correct. Just promoting Johann's book. Its got great potential.

Kornbeef

Joined: November 06, 2005
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Posted: Monday, April 15, 2013 - 06:23 PM UTC
Interesting detail on the flare gun ,ounting and rack. Very Heath Robinson

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