Questions tagged [biplane]

How does flying a biplane differ from flying a monoplane? Apart from the increased drag and lift, how does it handle differently, and what effect does that have on manoeuvring? In particular, I'm interested in differences between a biplane and a…

I posted this question in History SE: https://history.stackexchange.com/q/71705/60022. And it was suggested that I post a related question here. I'm a member of Austin Sängerrunde which is a German singing club founded in 1879. This photo hangs in…