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'''Baron Manfred von Richthofen''' (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918) was a German [[Flying ace|ace]] fighter pilot in [[World War I]], and known in history as the "Red Baron"<ref>http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0151771723&id=XB0HAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bloody+red+baron%22&dq=%22bloody+red+baron%22&[[Image:redbaron.jpg|thumb|right|250px]]pgis=1</ref> due to the bright red colour scheme on a plane he used late in the war. He was the most successful [[flying ace]] during World War I, being officially credited with 80 confirmed air combat victories during his service with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte).

'''Baron Manfred von Richthofen''' (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918) was a German [[Flying ace|ace]] fighter pilot in [[World War I]], and known in history as the "Red Baron"<ref>https://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0151771723&id=XB0HAAAAMAAJ&q=%22bloody+red+baron%22&dq=%22bloody+red+baron%22&[[Image:redbaron.jpg|thumb|right|250px]]pgis=1</ref> due to the bright red colour scheme on a plane he used late in the war. He was the most successful [[flying ace]] during World War I, being officially credited with 80 confirmed air combat victories during his service with the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte).

==Early Life and Outbreak of War==

==Early Life and Outbreak of War==