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Victory 5
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Event Narrative
Combat Report: 0500 hrs, near Ytres. BE one-seater No. 6580. Daimler Motor, No. 25188. Occupant: Lieutenant Capper. Together with four planes I singled out above Bertincourt an enemy squadron at 2.800 metres altitude. After 350 shots I brought down an enemy plane. Plane crashed to the ground, smashed. Motor can probably be secured. Weather: fine with occasional clouds.
Combat Overview
A clearer reading of the opposing pilot and aircraft involved in this encounter.
Opponent
2nd Lieutenant · 19th Sqdr, RFC
VS
Manfred von Richthofen
MvR
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