April 21, 1918

Sergeant Popkin's crew

Event Summary

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Sergeant Popkin's crew

Location Map

Coordinates 49.92624737885039, 2.536025914275235

Event Narrative

Australian machine gun crew that brought down MvR. Sergeant Cedric B. Popkin is at the trigger handles of the Vickers machine gun. To his left is Harry Heywood, and to his right might be Ruper F. Weston. The fourth person has not been identified yet.

Combat Overview

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

Opponent

Unknown opponent

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MvR Airplanes

Airplane Types Richthofen flew

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