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Victory 49 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)
April 29, 1917
Victory 49
Victory 49
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Event Narrative
Combat Report: 1205 hrs, Swamps near Lecluse, this side of the lines. Spad one-seater. No details concerning plane, as it vanished in a swamp. With several of my gentlemen, I attacked an English Spad group consisting of three machines. The plane I had singled out broke to pieces whilst curving and plunged, burning, into the swamp near Lecluse. Weather: fine.
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A clearer reading of the opposing pilot and aircraft involved in this encounter.
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