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Translated versions of Richthofen's first two combat reports, as procured from the National Archives, London.

Translated versions of Richthofen's first two combat reports, as procured from the National Archives, London. (picture source: Inside the vi...

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Jürgen Sandel, Richthofen, Bodo von Lyncker, and Hans Immelman (L-R) on the undercarriage of Sandel's Albatros D.I 431/16 (Greg VanWyngarden)

Jürgen Sandel, Richthofen, Bodo von Lyncker, and Hans Immelman (L-R) on the undercarriage of Sandel's Albatros D.I 431/16 (Greg VanWyngarden...

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The front steps of the Chateau at Roucourt.

The front steps of the Chateau at Roucourt. (picture source: self, December 2023)

Close up of the famous steps at the back of the Chateau in Roucourt.

Close up of the famous steps at the back of the Chateau in Roucourt. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The back of the Chateau at Roucourt, with the famous steps featuring MvR, Lothar and their father.

The back of the Chateau at Roucourt, with the famous steps featuring MvR, Lothar and their father. (picture source: self, December 2023)

Chateau Roucourt, view from the entrance gate.

Chateau Roucourt, view from the entrance gate. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The commemorative sign near the Cappy Airfield.

The commemorative sign near the Cappy Airfield. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The Cappy airfield nowadays.

The Cappy airfield nowadays. (picture source: self, December2023)

The field where MvR made his final (crash) landing and died. Gunner Twycross was in a nearby trench and witnessed MvR's last words 'Alles Kaputt'. To the left of the picture are the Sainte Colette brickworks

The field where MvR made his final (crash) landing and died. Gunner Twycross was in a nearby trench and witnessed MvR's last words 'Alles Ka...

The commemorative sign at the crash landing site.

The commemorative sign at the crash landing site. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The Sainte Colette brickworks, close to which Emery and Jeffrey had their gun position.

The Sainte Colette brickworks, close to which Emery and Jeffrey had their gun position. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The entrance to the Bertangles Communal Cemetary.

The entrance to the Bertangles Communal Cemetary. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The entrance to the Bertangles Communal Cemetary.

The entrance to the Bertangles Communal Cemetary. (picture source: self, December 2023)

From within the cemetary, approximately the same angle of the historical pictures.

From within the cemetary, approximately the same angle of the historical pictures. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The spot where MvR was initially buried in nowadays Bertangles.

The spot where MvR was initially buried in nowadays Bertangles. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The commemorative sign close to the Bertangles Cemetary.

The commemorative sign close to the Bertangles Cemetary. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The commemorative sign at the anamorphic work of art in Vaux-sur-Somme.

The commemorative sign at the anamorphic work of art in Vaux-sur-Somme. (picture source: self, December 2023)

The anamorphic work of art in Vaux-sur-Somme. It is part of four anamorphic works of art commemorating four important hisotric figures related to the Battle of the Somme.

The anamorphic work of art in Vaux-sur-Somme. It is part of four anamorphic works of art commemorating four important hisotric figures relat...

A sideview of the work of art.

A sideview of the work of art. (picture source: self, December 2023)

Aerial view of La Brayelle aerodrome. This expansive pre-war airfield served many German units and was Jasta 11's home from October 1916 until mid-April 1917. After Richthofen's tenure there began in January 1917 he amassed 28 credited victories. (DEHLA Collection)

Aerial view of La Brayelle aerodrome. This expansive pre-war airfield served many German units and was Jasta 11's home from October 1916 unt...

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This photograph shows a daylight bombing raid on La Brayelle by No,23 Squadron F.E.2bs on 13 August 1916. Bomb explosions (casting long shadows) can be seen amongst the landing area and structures in the middle of the photograph. (H. Kilmer)

This photograph shows a daylight bombing raid on La Brayelle by No,23 Squadron F.E.2bs on 13 August 1916. Bomb explosions (casting long shad...

Aerial view of Roucourt airfield. Landing grounds were to the right of the triangular-shaped woods, where three tent hangars are positioned aling the rear wall but have not been erected. Jasta 11 billeted in the chateau at center, in front of which can be seen the stairs that served as the location of several famous Jasta 11 group photographs. View is of the rear of the chateau.

Aerial view of Roucourt airfield. Landing grounds were to the right of the triangular-shaped woods, where three tent hangars are positioned...

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A jocular Kurt Wollf looks on as Richthofen suits up for flight.

A jocular Kurt Wollf looks on as Richthofen suits up for flight. (picture source: Inside the victories of Manfred von richthofen - Volume 1,...

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From left (top row): Leutnant Carl Allmenröder (KiA 27 June 1917); Leutnant Lothar von Richthofen; Leutnant Wolfgang Plüschow (DOW 5 July 1918); Leutnant von Hartmann. (Bottom row): Leutnant Georg Simon (POW 4 June 1917); Leutnant Kurt Wolff (KiA 15 September 1917); Manfred von Richthofen (KiA 21 April 1918); Major von Richthofen; Leutnant der Reserve Konstantin Krefft; Leutnant der Reserve Hans Hintsch (KiA 25 May 1917).

From left (top row): Leutnant Carl Allmenröder (KiA 27 June 1917); Leutnant Lothar von Richthofen; Leutnant Wolfgang Plüschow (DOW 5 July 19...

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Colorized photo of Richthofen climbing into Le Petit Rouge; using ladders eased cockpit ingress and egress. Note Richthofen's abundant clothing to stave the cold at altitude, including a thick scarf wrapped securely around his neck and face - not trailing down his back loosely to flap in the wind a la airshow and Hollywood cliché.

Colorized photo of Richthofen climbing into Le Petit Rouge; using ladders eased cockpit ingress and egress. Note Richthofen's abundant cloth...

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Richthofen suits up pre-flight at Roucourt, presumably next to Le Petit Rouge. Photographs reveal Albatroses occasionally had their serial numbers chalked onto the ailerons, and thisd appears to have been done with this machine. Tantalizingly, the serial number is illegible.

Richthofen suits up pre-flight at Roucourt, presumably next to Le Petit Rouge. Photographs reveal Albatroses occasionally had their serial n...

Inside the victories - Volume 1

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