Includes Aerial Warfare During World War I Illustrations Pack with 115 maps, plans, and photos. The famous battle memoirs of the Red Baron. The Red Battle-Flyer, or Red Fighter Pilot, (German: Der Rote Kampfflieger) is a book written by Manfred von Richthofen, the most famous German fighter pilot ace. During his time over the Western Front he achieved eighty air combat victories, making him the top-scoring fighter pilot of the First World War. The book details some of Richthofen’s experiences during World War I. He finished the book in 1917 during a convalescence from wounds, and as it was written during the World War I, it was subjected to war-time censorship. He would fight on wreaking havoc among Allied airmen until 1918 when he was finally downed, the final vanquisher of the famous Red Baron is still disputed but seems that he met his end from ground fire.

The Red Battle Flyer: Autobiography of The Red Baron, is a book written by Manfred von Richthofen, a famous German fighter pilot who is considered the top scoring ace of the First World War, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories. Richthofen's most common German nickname was "Der Rote Kampfflieger," which roughly translates to "The Red Battle Flyer" or "The Red Fighter Pilot." Today he is better known as the Red Baron.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.

Experience the thrill of aerial combat with this gripping memoir by one of the greatest fighter pilots of the First World War. Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, shares his experiences of flying and fighting on the front lines, offering insights into the tactics and strategies that made him a legend. With vivid, first-hand descriptions of some of the war's most iconic battles, this memoir is a must-read for any history buff. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918), also widely known as the Red Baron, was a German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service during World War I. He is considered the top ace of that war, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories, more than any other pilot.During his convalescent leave, Richthofen completed his autobiography, "Der rote Kampfflieger". This was written on the instructions of the propaganda section of the Luftstreitkräfte. An English translation by J. Ellis Barker (this edition) was published in 1918 as "The Red Battle Flyer".

The Red Battle Flyer by Capt. Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen is a riveting memoir that offers readers a firsthand account of the experiences and triumphs of one of history's most legendary aviators. Soar through the skies alongside the Red Baron himself and witness the thrill and danger of aerial combat. In this thrilling memoir, Capt. Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron, provides an intimate and detailed recollection of his extraordinary career as a fighter pilot during World War I. Experience the adrenaline-pumping dogfights, the camaraderie among fellow aviators, and the courage required to navigate the perils of the sky. The Red Battle Flyer not only offers a unique perspective on the art of aerial warfare but also provides insights into the life and mindset of one of history's most renowned military figures. Capt. Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen's memoir is a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the pursuit of excellence. If you're fascinated by aviation history, tales of bravery, and firsthand accounts of war, The Red Battle Flyer is a must-read. Order your copy today and embark on an exhilarating journey through the skies with the legendary Red Baron.