April 2, 1917

[donf]

According to MVR's diary, on April 2, 1917, while flying with Voss,they met LVR who had become separated from his flight. Over Arras,they met a British flight, MVR mentions 9 planes. He shot down his 33rd, a Strutter. Do we have any information on what British squadrons and planes were involved.


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[Rick]

43 Sqn. RFC, Sopwith 1-1/2 Strutter A.2401. See Under the Guns of the Red Baron by Franks, or The Sky Their Battlefield by Henshaw. R.

[donf]

Rick,

Thanks for the lead, I'll follow up on it.

Don