Manfred von Richthofen

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Manfred Albrecht, Baron von Richthofen (born in May, 2 1892 at Breslau, Germany), better known as the Red Baron (Der Rote Baron in German), is a German fighter pilot. He is famous of being the most successful flying ace of the Weltkrieg with 80 confirmed air combat victories, the first German Generalfeldmarschall coming from the Air Force, and the current Chief of the Luftstreitkräfte, more precisely his founder as an integrant part of the German army.

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Biography

Early life

The Flying Circus

"The most popular bird ever"

Personal life

Family

Military career

Decorations and awards

Personal tools