At Aerobertics, Dancing Wings Hobby mainly makes kits (KIT's), made in balsa wood. On the one hand there are models that are made to fly (RC), on the other hand you have the 'Static Models', that deserve a beautiful spot on the cupboard, in your room, in your workshop,... Building these scale models is not only a nice activity, they are also a feast for the eye. Aerobertics supports your building projects!
History : The Albatros biplanes were a series of German military aircraft used during World War I. Developed by Albatros Flugzeugwerke, these aircraft were known for their distinctive streamlined wooden fuselage and sesquiplane design, which featured a lower wing smaller than the upper wing. Among the most notable models were the Albatros D.I through D.Va fighters.
The Albatros D-series biplanes were powered by Mercedes D.III engines and equipped with two synchronized forward-firing machine guns. These aircraft were celebrated for their speed, agility, and sturdy construction, making them formidable opponents in aerial combat. They played a significant role in maintaining German air superiority during various periods of the war.
Despite their initial success, the Albatros biplanes faced challenges due to their relatively heavy weight and structural issues, particularly with the lower wing. Nevertheless, they were widely used by the Imperial German Air Service and contributed significantly to the development of aerial tactics and fighter design during the Great War.
