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Today in history: the death of the Red Baron

Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:12 pm
Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:12 pm
Posted by dbbuilder79
Overton NV
Member since Dec 2010
4151 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:15 pm to
And taken down by a rookie
Posted by Jim Rockford
Member since May 2011
98195 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:16 pm to
They've decided it was most likely flak
Posted by onelochevy
Slidell, LA
Member since Jan 2011
16537 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:17 pm to
Didn't Snoopy take him out while flying his doghouse?
Posted by papasmurf1269
Hells Pass
Member since Apr 2005
20903 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:20 pm to
His pizza sucked
Posted by dbbuilder79
Overton NV
Member since Dec 2010
4151 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:20 pm to
quote:

It was almost certainly during this final stage in his pursuit of May that a single .303 bullet[f]hit Richthofen, damaging his heart and lungs so severely that it must have caused a quick death.[


I don't give Canada credit for much. Let's at least give them this.
Posted by hg
Member since Jun 2009
123633 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:25 pm to
He was hand tossed
Posted by tigerstripedjacket
This side of the wall
Member since Sep 2011
3001 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:30 pm to
Cheese, you didn’t even list your sauces.
Posted by TheWalrus
Member since Dec 2012
40559 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:47 pm to
That song is the shite
Posted by SoFla Tideroller
South Florida
Member since Apr 2010
30137 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 9:49 pm to
Most historians now ascribe to the theory it was ground fire.
Posted by Ancient Astronaut
Member since May 2015
33115 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 10:39 pm to
Led Zeppelin bay
Posted by WWII Collector
Member since Oct 2018
7002 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 10:42 pm to
Lucky shot from a ground rifle... Infantry soldier with a Lee Enfield
This post was edited on 4/21/19 at 10:51 pm
Posted by DavidTheGnome
Monroe
Member since Apr 2015
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Posted on 4/21/19 at 10:46 pm to
Posted by dbeck
Member since Nov 2014
29453 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 10:53 pm to
quote:

Lucky shot from a ground rifle... Infantry soldier with a Lee Enfield

Posted by AU_RX
City of St George
Member since May 2005
4250 posts
Posted on 4/21/19 at 10:55 pm to
Posted by FightinTigersDammit
Louisiana North
Member since Mar 2006
34698 posts
Posted on 4/22/19 at 6:03 am to
His brother Lothar had 40 kills in WW1.
Posted by lsujunky
Down By The River
Member since Jun 2011
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Posted on 4/22/19 at 6:56 am to
Posted by shutterspeed
MS Gulf Coast
Member since May 2007
63399 posts
Posted on 4/22/19 at 7:32 am to
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Lothar


of the Hill people?
Posted by Jim Rockford
Member since May 2011
98195 posts
Posted on 4/22/19 at 8:30 am to
His cousin commanded the Luftwaffe at Stalingrad
Posted by FightinTigersDammit
Louisiana North
Member since Mar 2006
34698 posts
Posted on 4/22/19 at 4:52 pm to
quote:

of the Hill people?


I think you mean the Hand people.
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