Accident Albatros D.V , Wednesday 15 August 1917
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Date:Wednesday 15 August 1917
Time:09:15
Type:Albatros D.V
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:E of Ypres, West Flanders -   Belgium
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Nov-2022 18:25 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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