The Red Baron on his morning hunt 1918

Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen also known as the "Red Baron" in his Fokker D-1 tri-plane - also named "The Flying Circus" because of his flying skills. The Red Baron was the ace to rule them all during the great war, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories. In the background a English Sopwith Camel going down. Richthofen was shot down 21 april 1918 aged 25.