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Red Baron hero tribute

... Red Baron hero tribute Residents of a small town on Australia’s Gold Coast are considerin%;‘recting a replica of the Baron’s famous triplane in memo of the local postmaster cre? ited with shootinfi down the First World War flying ace. T{algum decides next ...

Published: Tuesday 03 February 1998
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

mbassador in the middle ... Baron von Richthofen in a Fokker Drt flown by his great uncle, The Red Baron

... mbassador in the middle Baron von Richthofen in a Fokker Drt flown by his great uncle, The Red Baron. Maastricht treaty. John Major, with his party conference about to begin, is trying to find a middle way. He is pledging to bring back Maastricht ...

Published: Sunday 04 October 1992
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

It happened today 1916: German World War I air ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen - the Red Baron - was

... It happened today 1916: German World War I air ace Baron Manfred von Richthofen - the Red Baron - was killed in the air by a single bullet. 1962: America's Bell Telephone Company introduced radio paging. 1964: BBC 2 was launched with the programme Playschool ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1995
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 70 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

191111: The infamous Red Baron was shot down and killed during the First World War. Manfred Von Richthofen had shot

... 191111: The infamous Red Baron was shot down and killed during the First World War. Manfred Von Richthofen had shot down 80 allied planes in less than two years. UM Mark Twain, author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1993
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Red Baron 'shot down by Aussie'

... Red Baron 'shot down by Aussie' AN Australian soldier is now believed to be the man who shot down the legendary Red Baron the most feared German aviator of the First World War. A Canadian pilot was credited with downing Baron Manfred von Richthofen in ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1997
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Red Baron relic sale

... Red Baron relic sale A piece from the plane of First World War ace the Red Baron is expected to fetch up to £lOO,OOO at auction. The relic — a Balkan cross painted on the side of Baron Manfred von Richthofen’s red Fokker triplane — was cut from the fuselage ...

Published: Monday 26 September 1994
Newspaper: Shropshire Star
County: Shropshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CAN you find the forenames of these 10 famous aviators? 1. ___ Von Richthofen, the Red Baron. 2. ___ Aloock,

... CAN you find the forenames of these 10 famous aviators? 1. ___ Von Richthofen, the Red Baron. 2. ___ Aloock, first trans- Atantic flight. 3. ___ Armstrong, first man on the Moon. 4. __ Wright, one of famous brothers. 5. ___Lindbergh, solo Atlantic flight ...

Published: Monday 17 January 1994
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 71 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

‘Red Baron’ in firehall crash

... resembling that of German wartime flying ace Baron von Richthofen - the “Red Baron™ - crashed as it performed stunts with two biplanes. The “Red Baron™ lookalike plane went into a steep dive and clipped a tall oak tree, crashing 600 feet from the main group ...

Red Baron Days Have Gone

... Red Baron Days Have Gone THE last war produced a crop of great air aces —Mannock, Ball, Richthofen, known as the Red Baron, Fonck—and strings of other fighters who shot down enemy machines in wholesale fashion. Maybe this war will produce a similar ...

Published: Sunday 17 September 1939
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 243 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Red Baron’s fall from health

... Red Baron’s fall from health EEK after week the WRed Baron always gets the best of Snoopy in Charles M Schulz’s famous comic strip, but the real life exploits of Manfred von Richthofen were no laughing matter. According to a new biography the German flying ...

Published: Sunday 20 November 1994
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

3 RAIN OR SHINE-IT’S STILL ASCOT The man who beat the Red Baron BARON Manfred Von Richthofen the German air

... 3 RAIN OR SHINE-IT’S STILL ASCOT The man who beat the Red Baron BARON Manfred Von Richthofen the German air ace closed for the kill ignored bullets ripping through the fabric of reconnaissance aircraft concentrated grimly on his mission photographing ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1968
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 1397 | Page: 3 | Tags: none