The newspaper

Event Summary

Location Map

Coordinates 50.367639, 3.03435

Event Narrative

‘Rittmeister Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen shot down the thirty-eighth and thirty-ninth enemy.’ I have to close my eyes in joyful shock."

Combat Overview

A clearer reading of the opposing pilot and aircraft involved in this encounter.

Opponent

Keith McKenzie

2nd Lieutenant · 16th Sqdr, RFC

Flying

B.E.2g A2815

VS

Manfred von Richthofen

MvR

Flying

Albatros D.III 2253/17

Sources

Mein Kriegestagebuch 1937

Pilots

Keith McKenzie

MvR Airplanes

Albatros D.III 2253/17

Airplane Types Richthofen flew

Albatros D.III

Opponent Airplanes

B.E.2g A2815

Opponent Airplane Types

B.E.2g