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| Date: | Sunday 16 September 1917 |
| Time: | 18:25 |
| Type: | Albatros D.V |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NE of Messines - |
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by air ace Richard Minifie flying his Sopwith Triplane (N5454)
Sources:
http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.phpaustrali/minifie.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Minifie
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