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Victory 41 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)
April 13, 1917
Victory 41
Victory 41
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Combat Report: 0858 hrs, between Vitry and Brebières. New Body DD: plane burnt. Occupants: Lieutenant M A Woat and Steward (Thomas) both killed. Motor No. 3759; fixed Motor V-shaped, 12 cylinders. With six planes of my Staffel I attacked an enemy squadron of the same force. The plane I had singled out fell to the ground between Vitry and Brebières, after a short fight. On touching down both occupants and machine burned to ashes. Weather: fine but cloudy.
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