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6 Things You Likely Never Knew About The Red Baron.
Fearsome. A terror in the sky.
The Red Baron’s reputation as a pilot has not been overblown.
Dying young sometimes leads to hyperbole. Not in this case.
This guy shot down 80 enemy aircraft. His first came just months after becoming a pilot.
Manfred von Richthofen came from a prominent family. Military in their blood.
The young soldier and his brother, Lothar von Richthofen, joined the war effort together. Manfred began in the trenches, literally.
He quickly rose to fame after training as a backseat observer in a recon plane. See the rest of the story to uncover the following details:
The injury that probably led to his eventual demise in the cockpit.
What were the other nicknames for The Red Baron?
Who was the ace pilot who mentored him?
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