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The photo shows Canadian fighter pilot A. Roy Brown, a First World War ace, who received credit from the Royal Air Force for shooting down Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron, on April 21, 1918. Red Barron, Manfred Von Richthofen, Wwi Aircraft, The Red Baron, Ww1 Planes, Sopwith Camel, Ww1 Aircraft, Ww 1, History Magazine

Did a Canadian shoot down the Red Baron? A century later, the debate hasn't quit

Capt. Roy Brown had ordered the young airman not to engage the enemy, but Lt. Wilfrid “Wop” May — a school chum from Edmonton — couldn’t help himself. It was April 21, 1918 — a century ago this Saturday — and the two Canadians in their canvas-covered Sopwith Camel biplanes were about to match wits […]

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