He may have been known as the Red Baron, but Manfred von Richthofen was actually a 'Free Lord', born into a Prussian aristocratic family in 1892. He grew up in Schweidnitz, Poland, where he ...
Time was when the flying super-ace, Baron Manfred von Richthofen, was as great a hero in German eyes as was Guynemer to the French.* Before his death he was credited with having brought down 80 ...
Manfred von Richthofen, aka the "Red Baron," was the highest-scoring fighter pilot of World War I. In 20 months of combat, he officially shot down 80 enemy aircraft, including 21 planes in the ...
German pilot Baron Manfred von Richthofen, more commonly known as the Red Baron, earned his last 17 recorded combat victories in the Dr.I, in addition to another that was earned on the plane's ...
Was Red Baron Germany’s last war hero or a cold-blooded killer who took hunting passion to the skies?