These included a Stampe SV.4 G-BXNW, which is flown by Biggles, and a Boeing Stearman G-AROY, which is flown by his arch-rival, von Stalhein. Both these biplanes are actually from the 1930s, as flying and maintaining actual WWI aircraft was considered prohibitively expensive.
These included a Stampe SV.4 G-BXNW, flown by Biggles, and a Boeing Stearman G-AROY, piloted by von Stalhein, both of which date from the 1930s. Operating and maintaining actual WWI aircraft was deemed too expensive.