Friday 6 June 2014

In 1916, Manfred von Richthofen was considered a below average pilot who…

red-baron In 1916, Manfred von Richthofen was considered a below average pilot who crashed during his first flight. Despite this poor start, he rapidly became attuned to his aircraft. Upon his death two years, and 80 aerial kills later, the British buried The Red Baron with full military honors out of respect for his skill as an aviator.






from Crazy Facts http://ift.tt/1kBZ29u

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