Re: Tripe Ace

Matt Bittner (meba@cso.com)
Tue, 20 Jun 1995 07:14:24 +0000

Erik also gets the buzzer:

>
> > Jess gets the buzzer:
> >
> > > >
> > > > Here's some trivia for ya: Can you name the all-time leading
> > > > tri-plane ace?
> > > >
> Hmmmm.... The question devolves, I'd think, around who flew Triplanes
> the longest; unless the answer is Voss ('The Magnificent'), who scored
> brilliantly and rapidly on the type (without checking, I'm guessing half his
> score is on his Dr.I).
> Aside from him, Lowenhardt (ugghh, how'd you spell his name) flew a Dr.I
> extensively. So did Udet. And Lothar v.R. Hmmm.... Being that this is
> probably a trick question, I'd say there are two probabilities:
> -Lothar von Richthofen
> -Voss
>
> My guess? Werner Voss. Erik

NEXT!

Matt