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Date: | Sunday 7 April 1918 |
Time: | 12:05 |
Type: | Sopwith Camel |
Owner/operator: | 73 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | D6554 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 500 m east of Hill 104, north of Villers-Bretonneux -
France
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Beauvois |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:On an OP. Shot down by air ace Manfred von Richthofen in his Fokker DR.I.
Pilot:
Lt R G H Adams (PoW) -- Repatriated 1 Dec 1918
Sources:
1.
http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php 2.
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/rfc/files/_cascards.txt 3. Jefford C G : "RAF Squadrons" (2002)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
12-Feb-2021 20:11 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Location, Operator] |
21-Feb-2021 14:35 |
Castleace |
Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |