14-RUMPLER D.I
Windsock Mini Datafile 14 by Peter M Grosz
This top notch historical and development study describes Rumpler's late-war German fighter design of great promise, but which was destined to never see service. Over 30 rare photos and four pages of scale drawings by Ian Stair plus colours notes and a back cover profile. Unique..
Another late-war German fighter design of potential, albeit unrealised, promise, the revolutionary Rumpler D.I was an exceedingly complex design that required considerable time for careful analysis,exhaustive design and testing but that time ran out and not one of the 22 built was destined to see service. Clean and uncluttered, this little biplane has a modern look and is an attractive modelling subject helped no end by this 16 page monograph by Peter M Grosz that provides over 30 archive rare photos and close-ups together with 1:48 and 1:72 scale plans plus two pages of original Rumpler works drawings. Rear cover colour plates include both side and uppersurface profiles...