Iconic Aircraft: Restoring the Red Baron

A project in Owls Head, ME by Owls Head Transportation Museum
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To commemorate the centennial of World War I, we want to get our Fokker Dr.I Triplane back in the air. Let's get this Fokker flying!
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Backers: 161
Average Pledge Per Backer: $322

Funded: $51,888 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 21st -> Mar 23rd (30 days)
Project By: Owls Head Transportation Museum
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Latest News

Thanks to YOU, We Will #GetThisFokkerFlying!

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Folks, thanks to your support we have just exceeded our fundraising goal of $50,000 mere hours before the end of the campaign. A huge thanks goes out to all of our fans and backers for making our very first Kickstarter campaign a rousing success! We... (Read More)

Check out this footage of the crew taking the Fokker apart!

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00    (Read More)

Dismantling the Fokker Dr.I

March 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

An Inside Look...

March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Have you ever seen the inside of a 1917 Fokker Dr.I? Most of us here at the Owls Head Transportation Museum hadn't either. But our team of volunteers opened it up for us and allowed us to peer inside before setting work examining the interior of the... (Read More)

Work Has Already Begun!

March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
 Our volunteers are removing the wings of the plane and taking the time to inspect all the bits and pieces to look for any additional work that needs to be completed. We want to make this Fokker airworthy again, which means taking great care to make... (Read More)

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