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Catfish · 11-27-14, 04:45 PM

Easy:

This is a Fokker Dr.I, on the picture (Dr. for Dreidecker=triplane) posted by Vanjast.
This flying replica on the picture, is fitted with an original overhauled Oberursel or Gnôme rotary engine, and is being piloted by Mikael Karlsson.
Here he's taking this Dr.I for a wild ride:

"Karlsson on the roof" is a swedish child's tale from Astrid Lindgren, if not connected to Mike K. of course:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlsson-on-the-Roof

Since a lot of those early planes ended up on roofs ..

https://www.flickr.com/photos/nlireland/5730990316/

http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/bipla...sh/Interesting

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...n-schools.html

Well maybe not soo easy i admit

Edit: Oh my god, i may just have killed the Funny picture thread with german humour

11-27-14, 04:45 PM	#15932
Catfish Dipped Squirrel Operative Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: ..where the ocean meets the sky Posts: 17,820 Downloads: 38 Uploads: 0	Easy: This is a Fokker Dr.I, on the picture (Dr. for Dreidecker=triplane) posted by Vanjast. This flying replica on the picture, is fitted with an original overhauled Oberursel or Gnôme rotary engine, and is being piloted by Mikael Karlsson. Here he's taking this Dr.I for a wild ride: "Karlsson on the roof" is a swedish child's tale from Astrid Lindgren, if not connected to Mike K. of course: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlsson-on-the-Roof Since a lot of those early planes ended up on roofs .. https://www.flickr.com/photos/nlireland/5730990316/ http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/bipla...sh/Interesting http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...n-schools.html Well maybe not soo easy i admit Edit: Oh my god, i may just have killed the Funny picture thread with german humour Last edited by Catfish; 11-27-14 at 05:25 PM.