WWI pilots were known for their aerial combat skills and were called aces. This Belgian ace did one impressive feat during ...

A replica WWI aircraft, the Fokker D.VIII, was involved in a fatal crash at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome on Oct. 5. Here's what to know about the plane.

WWI planes, especially ones with rotary engines like the D.VIII, would spray castor oil — used at the time instead of aviation oil — all over the place when they were turning.

This was not the first time Coughlin had been in a plane crash. In 2005, he survived a crash caused by engine failure while piloting a replica of a French World War I plane, according to Syracuse.com.

A pilot flying a World War 1 replica plane died at an air show 80 miles from Manhattan when his Fokker D.VIII caught fire over Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in upstate New York.. The Red Hook Police ...