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2 hours ago, Pete Roberts said:

I thought the ailerons were also a little different between the first three aircraft and those that followed - ?

 

PR

 

Edit - oops, talking DR.I of course

 Early aileron counter balance was a bit longer on the F1 and on the DR 1 the shape of the inner trailing edge was changed to give a slightly larger area.

 

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46 minutes ago, spacewolf said:

 Early aileron counter balance was a bit longer on the F1 and on the DR 1 the shape of the inner trailing edge was changed to give a slightly larger area.

 

Yep, there's a widely reproduced image of a Triplane that had both one early and one late aileron.

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