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World War I brought the dawn of aerial combat, turning pilots into the new heroes of the sky. On November 23, 1916, German ace Manfred von Richthofen—known as the Red Baron—faced British ace Major Lanoe Hawker in one of history’s most iconic dogfights. For 35 minutes, their planes—Richthofen’s Albatros D.II and Hawker’s older DH.2—twisted and turned through the clouds. When Hawker’s engine failed, he made a desperate attempt to reach Allied lines but was shot down just 150 feet from safety. This

The Vintage Aviator Limited replica Albatros DV.a D.2263, the mount of Bavarian ace Otto Kissinberth - one of the first combat aviators to wear glasses when he flew. Kissinberth survived the war but lost his life soon after in a mountaineering accident. #ww1 #ww1history #aviationlovers #warbirds #airshow | Daniel J Wheatcroft

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