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Victory 10

Event ID: 143

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Under the guns of the Red Baron, Norman Franks, Hal Giblin and Nigel McCrery

20 November 1916

50.0811810260347, 2.710810366900645
Grandcourt

Source ID: 13

Under the guns of the Red Baron, Norman Franks, Hal Giblin and Nigel McCrery p.  35 

ISBN: 9781898697275

“Combat Report: 1615 hrs, above Grandcourt. Vickers two-seater, fallen near Grandcourt, No. 4000 Motor No. 36574. Plane cannot be secured as under fire. Occupants: One killed : Lieutenant George Doughty. Lieutenant Gilbert Stall, seriously wounded, prisoner. Together with four planes, I attacked a Vickers two-seater type above the clouds at 2.500 metres altitude. After 300 shots adversary broke through the clouds, pursued by me. Near Grandcourt I shot him down. Weather: low clouds, strong winds and showers.”

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