September 14, 1916

MvR and Boelcke look at the D.H.2 Boelcke shot down as his 24th victory.

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MvR and Boelcke look at the D.H.2 Boelcke shot down as his 24th victory.

Then the leading German air ace, Oswald Boelcke, chats with Lt. Höhne seated in the cockpit of a D.H.2 from No. 24 Sqdn, RFC, which he had shot down as his 24th victory. MvR looks on. (picture source: Manfred von Richthofen, The man and the aircraft he flew, David Baker, 1990, Outline Press)

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