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Old 12 July 2009, 03:37 AM #4 (permalink)
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Leutnant der Reserve Otto Eckstein, Beobachter (observer), called "Ecks", was not flying a Fokker E. The victory mentioned by Frank was claimed together with Flugzeugführer Bethke.

Noteworthy: Eckstein had lost his left eye in a car accident in Flanders.
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