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Victory 47 (picture source: Thomas La Padula - Aviation Art)
April 23, 1917
Victory 47
Victory 47
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Combat Report: 1205 hrs, Mericourt, this side of the lines. BE two-seater. No details, as plane broke in the air and was scattered in falling. I observed an artillery flyer, approached him unnoticed, and shot at him from the closest range, until his left wing came off. The machine broke to pieces and fell near Mericourt. Weather: fine.
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A clearer reading of the opposing pilot and aircraft involved in this encounter.
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