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MvR with fellow cadets in infantry Waffenrock. MvR is third one down in centre.

MvR with fellow cadets in infantry Waffenrock. MvR is third one down in centre. (picture source: The Red Baron, a photographic album of the...

The Red Baron photographic

Fähnrich (Officer Candidate) Manfred von Richthofen, 1912

Fähnrich (Officer Candidate) Manfred von Richthofen, 1912 (picture source: Red Baron, The Life and Death of an Ace, Peter Kilduff, A David &...

The Life and Death of an Ace

Die Aufnahme zeigt die drei Brüder von Richthofen. Karl-Bolko ist erst vier Jahre alt, Manfred bereits Kadett und in Uniform. Lothar ist zu dieser Zeit Schüler. Er ging erst nach seinem Schulabschluss zum Militär.

Die Aufnahme zeigt die drei Brüder von Richthofen. Karl-Bolko ist erst vier Jahre alt, Manfred bereits Kadett und in Uniform. Lothar ist zu...

Mein Kriegestagebuch 1937

"Der rote Vogel", Manfred einsteigend

"Der rote Vogel", Manfred einsteigend (picture source: Die Erinnerungen der Mutter des roten Kampffliegers Kunigunde Freifrau von Richthofen...

Mein Kriegestagebuch 1937

MvR with his friend and former Uhlan officer Leutnant Alfred Gerstenberg. (L. Bronnenkant)

MvR with his friend and former Uhlan officer Leutnant Alfred Gerstenberg. (L. Bronnenkant) (picture source: Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 11 -...

The Red Baron photographic

MvR in conversation with Leutnant Alfred Gerstenberg in front of MvR's Halberstadt D.

MvR in conversation with Leutnant Alfred Gerstenberg in front of MvR's Halberstadt D. (picture source: The Red Baron, a photographic album o...

The Red Baron photographic

Another shot of Lieutenant A.F.Bird of 46 Squadron, RFC after being shot down by MvR for his 61st victory.

Another shot of Lieutenant A.F.Bird of 46 Squadron, RFC after being shot down by MvR for his 61st victory. (picture source: The Red Baron, a...

The Red Baron photographic

Victory 61.

Victory 61. (picture source: The Illustrated Red Baron - The life and times of Manfred von Richthofen - Peter Kilduff -Cassel & Co - 2000)

The Illustrated Red Baron

Victory 61

Victory 61 (picture source: General Internet Search)

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Victory 61

Victory 61 (picture source: General Internet Search)

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Manfred von Richthofen and Anthony Fokker with one of Richthofen's victims, a Sopwith Pup B1795.

Manfred von Richthofen and Anthony Fokker with one of Richthofen's victims, a Sopwith Pup B1795. (picture source: The Red Baron, a photograp...

The Red Baron photographic

Anthony Fokker in flying clothes talking with General Sixt von Armin, with Chancellor Georg Michaelis on the left and a smiling MvR behind.

Anthony Fokker in flying clothes talking with General Sixt von Armin, with Chancellor Georg Michaelis on the left and a smiling MvR behind....

The Red Baron photographic

MvR and Chancellor Georg Michaelis watching Anthony Fokker put his Fokker Triplane through its paces.

MvR and Chancellor Georg Michaelis watching Anthony Fokker put his Fokker Triplane through its paces. (picture source: The Red Baron, a phot...

The Red Baron photographic

MvR and Chancellor Georg Michaelis about to watch a demonstration of his Fokker Triplane.

MvR and Chancellor Georg Michaelis about to watch a demonstration of his Fokker Triplane. (picture source: The Red Baron, a photographic alb...

The Red Baron photographic

Anthony Fokker talking with General Sixt von Armin about the Fokker Triplane.

Anthony Fokker talking with General Sixt von Armin about the Fokker Triplane. (picture source: The Red Baron, a photographic album of the fi...

The Red Baron photographic

Among the staff officers accompanying General Sixt von Armin was the Officer in Charge of Aviation, Hauptmann Helmuth Wilber, who made his own inspection of JG 1 accompanied by Richthofen and Bodenschatz.

Among the staff officers accompanying General Sixt von Armin was the Officer in Charge of Aviation, Hauptmann Helmuth Wilber, who made his o...

Beyond the legend of the Red Baron

In late August 1917, the new Fokker Dr.I Triplane was brought to the front by its designer, Dutchman Anthony Fokker. This picture shows a group of high-ranking German officers visiting JG1 at Marckebeke at this time. To the left of von Richthofen is Oberleutnant Fritz von Falkenhayn (son of General Erich von Falkenhayn, Chief of the German General Staff), who had been a memberof BAO. Almost centre in the light coat is German Chancellor, Dr Georg Michaelis. The bearded man is General Friedrich Sixt von Arnim, commander of the German Fourth Army.

In late August 1917, the new Fokker Dr.I Triplane was brought to the front by its designer, Dutchman Anthony Fokker. This picture shows a gr...

A history in pictures

Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis in gesprek met Manfred von Richthofen.

Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis in gesprek met Manfred von Richthofen. (picture source: Marke 2 Wereldoorlog 1)

Wereldoorlog 1 Marke

Bezoek van Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis aan het JG. 1 op 25/8/1917 op de Markebeke (op de achtergrond de nu nog bestaande woning van de familie Vandenweghe langs de Markebekestraat).

Bezoek van Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis aan het JG. 1 op 25/8/1917 op de Markebeke (op de achtergrond de nu nog bestaande woning van de fami...

Wereldoorlog 1 Marke

Krefft, Fokker, Wolff, MvR.

Krefft, Fokker, Wolff, MvR. (picture source: The Illustrated Red Baron - The life and times of Manfred von Richthofen - Peter Kilduff -Casse...

The Illustrated Red Baron

Manfred und Direktor Fokker

Manfred und Direktor Fokker (picture source: Die Erinnerungen der Mutter des roten Kampffliegers Kunigunde Freifrau von Richthofen. Im Verla...

Mein Kriegestagebuch 1937

Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis en Graf Sixt von Arnhim in 1917 in gesprek met A. Fokker na diens demonstratie op het vliegveld van de Markebeke.

Rijkskanselier Dr. Michaelis en Graf Sixt von Arnhim in 1917 in gesprek met A. Fokker na diens demonstratie op het vliegveld van de Markebek...

Wereldoorlog 1 Marke

Manfred von Richthofen, A. Fokker en Dr. Michaelis in gesprek op de Markebeke. (Op de achtergrond staat Oblt. Bodenschatz, Geschwaderadjudant).

Manfred von Richthofen, A. Fokker en Dr. Michaelis in gesprek op de Markebeke. (Op de achtergrond staat Oblt. Bodenschatz, Geschwaderadjudan...

Wereldoorlog 1 Marke

Kurt Wolff, ein Österreichischer Offizier, Krefft, Manfred.

Kurt Wolff, ein Österreichischer Offizier, Krefft, Manfred. (picture source: Die Erinnerungen der Mutter des roten Kampffliegers Kunigunde F...

Mein Kriegestagebuch 1937

Officers casually awaiting the arrival of the Kaiser.

Officers casually awaiting the arrival of the Kaiser. (picture source:Käte Oltersdorf and Manfred von Richthofen - Her 'restless' patient. -...

Käte and The Red Baron

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