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My air battle with Red Baron

... of aerial combat with Germany's most famous hero of World War I, Mau red von Richthofen, leader of the first Flying Circus and familiarly known as the Red Baron. Von Richthofen was only 22, when he was killed in his red Fokker tri-plane over the Somme in ...

Published: Friday 16 September 1983
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
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It happened this month

... (April 15). 1913: The zipper is patented (April 29). 1918: The Royal Air Force is founded (April 7). 1918: The Red Baron (Baron Manfred Richthofen) German air ace shot down and killed (April 21). 1927: The fish finger is patented in Britain by Clarence Birdseye ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1988
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 392 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Manchester Evening News Wednesday June 12 1991 fS NO SEEKER AFTER FAME UNLIKE HIS LATEST CHARACTER TRADITIONAL ..

... Manchester Hermann and the Red Baron VON RICHTHOFEN haven’t we heard that name before? The renowned World War One fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen the “Red Baron” was a distant great uncle of the German ambassador The Red Baron claimed a ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1991
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1096 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Formby Times Thursday June 22 1995 Formby Times INSIDE TO DAY9 FORMBY TIMES index Page 6 Hightown Headlines 8 Your

... released And a highlight for many people will be the flying contest between a Fokker Triplane in the colours of the “Red Baron” von Richthofen and an Avro 504 biplane in the distinctive WW1 livery of the RAF Stunt-flying fans will be treated to a daily bout ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1995
Newspaper: Formby Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1122 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... or two in these columns but this one is decidedly different Many familiar characters are here not least the Red Baron himself but this red baron is Graf von - wait for it -Dracula There are the usual scenes with the young pilots just out from Blighty living ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1997
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1426 | Page: 53 | Tags: none

Wednesday November 11 1987 33 TELEVISION: The best 24-hour guide BBC 1 3 50 CHILDREN’S BBC Caterpillar Trail ..

... Top Priority (R) 7 THE VICTORIAN KITCHEN GARDEN August SEE Previeiv 8 TIMEWATCH Two men behind their myths The Red Baron Manfred von Richthofen the pilot who died 1918 And 700 years earlier William Marshall England’s greatest medieval knight who rose from ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1987
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1590 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Rochdale Observer Wednesday 11 November 1987 Today’s TV programmes BBC 1 35 FILM: EDGAR KEN NEDY in Drafted ..

... 00— FILM: THE WILD CATS OF ST TRINIAN'S 7 30 CARTOON TWO 7 40— THE VICTORIAN KITCHEN GARDEN 10— T1MEWATCH: The Red Baron Manfred von Richthofen air pilot who died in 1918 And 700 years earlier William Marshal England's greatest medieval knight who rose ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1987
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2310 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RED BARON LIVES ON

... THE RED BARON LIVES ON In the course of the Great War both sides took to the new medium in which war was possible, the air. And of all the pilots who gave their lives for their country one stands out above the rest. Baron Von Richthofen, the Bloody Red ...

Published: Thursday 18 October 1973
Newspaper: Runcorn Weekly News
County: Cheshire, England
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`Red Baron' crashes into trees PILOT IN DISPLAY TRAGEDY A PILOT died when his aircraft crashed and burst into ..

... `Red Baron' crashes into trees PILOT IN DISPLAY TRAGEDY A PILOT died when his aircraft crashed and burst into flames at an air display. He was flying a replica Fokker tri-plane, painted red to resemble the plane of the famous World War I flying ace Baron ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1995
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

WEEKLY NEWS OCTOBER 19th 1973 PAGE TWENTY-SEVEN THE RED BARON LIVES In the course of the Great War both sides

... TWENTY-SEVEN THE RED BARON LIVES In the course of the Great War both sides took to the new medium in which war was possible the air And of all the pilots who gave their lives for their country one stands out above the rest Baron Von Richthofen the Bloody Red ...

't Daily Post Thursday December 1 1 1997 BRITAIN DECOY: Group Captain Tilden Thompson (right) in his 120 horse ..

... Thompson (right) in his 120 horse power 100 MPH RE 8 and (below) the legendary Red Baron ‘My dad lured Red Baron to his death’ THE 80-year mystery surrounding the death of the Red Baron took a new twist yesterday when it was claimed a British flyer acted as ...

Published: Thursday 11 December 1997
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 894 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

and a

... Included in the package you receive is the book Manfred Von Richthofen The Man and the Aircraft He Flew, a welldocumented history of the life and times of the legendary pilot the Red Baron. A programme that I enjoyed playing and well worth flying out ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1995
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 56 | Tags: none