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Manfred Von Richoften or also know as the red baron, he shot Dow 83 allied planes from 1916- and to 1918 when he got shot down by anit-aircraft fire. He was also ww1's best pilot, shooting down the most planes in the war.
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What famous World War 1 fighter pilot was shot down by the Red Baron?
I believe Lance Hawker was his most famous shoot down.
What was the name of the fighter pilot group during World War 1?
On the side of the Allies there was Canadian Captain Arthur "Roy" Brown who flew Sopwith Camels and is most famous as being the likely pilot to have shot down Germany's Manfred von Richthofen, who was a famous pilot on the German side.
What was the red barons impact?
The Red Baron, also known as Manfred von Richthofen, was a highly skilled German fighter pilot during World War I. He is credited with shooting down 80 enemy aircraft, making him one of the most successful aces of the war. His skill and success as a pilot had a significant impact on boosting morale among German troops and inspiring a sense of pride and patriotism. Additionally, his exploits helped establish the concept of the fighter pilot as a heroic figure and became the subject of fascination and legend both during and after the war.
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What is a fighter plane?
A fighter airplane is one that is designed to fulfill the mission to hunt, attack and destroy other airplanes. Most WW1 fighters could carry a pilot, guns and occasionally bombs.The earliest WW1 airplanes were simple observation aircraft mostly artillery spotters. Later they were armed with defensive weapons. But they were not pure fighters. It took a few years for the designers to produce aircraft that were created to fulfill the fighter role.During the pre-WW2 years, the US developed aircraft that were called "pursuit planes". This designation indicated that their mission was to chase down enemy aircraft---still a role of a fighter aircraft.Modern jets are designed as fighters to carry air-to-air missiles and special radar to locate and track enemy aircraft.
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What famous World War 1 fighter pilot was shot down by the Red Baron?
I believe Lance Hawker was his most famous shoot down.
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What was the name of the fighter pilot group during World War 1?
On the side of the Allies there was Canadian Captain Arthur "Roy" Brown who flew Sopwith Camels and is most famous as being the likely pilot to have shot down Germany's Manfred von Richthofen, who was a famous pilot on the German side.
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