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| Date: | Saturday 6 April 1918 |
| Time: | 15:45 |
| Type: |  Sopwith Camel |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | D6491 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NE of Villers-Bretonneux, near E edge of Bois de Hamel -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by air ace Manfred von Richthofen in his Fokker DR.I.
Sources:
http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/index.php
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2019 16:30 | stehlÃk49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 22-Feb-2019 16:31 | stehlÃk49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
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