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Sailor Steve · 04-22-18, 08:55 PM

April 22, 1918

Air War:

0610 Five RAF Camel pilots share a victory over a DFW C.V:
Cecil Brock, Canada, s/n unknown, victory number 5.
Robert Foster, England, B3858, victory number 3.
Lt M.A. Harker, nationality, s/n and score unknown.
Oliver LeBoutillier, United States, D3338, victory number 6.
Merrill Taylor, Canada, s/n unknown, victory number 3.

0840 English RAF pilot Famuel Frederick Henry Thompson and observer George Charles Gass, in Bristol F.2b B1136, shoot down an Aobatros D.V. Victory number 1 for both.

0945 English RAF ace Gerald Gibbs, in SE.5a B694 over the Macedonian Front, shoots down a DFW C.V for victory number 8.

1158 German ace Hans Weiss, in a Fokker Dr.I, shoots down Sopwith Camel B6248 for victory number 16. Capt G.A. Magor is killed.

1200 German ace Hans Joachim Wolff, in a Fokker Dr.I, shoots down Sopwith Camel N6377 for victory number 8. 2nd Lt W.H. Easty is killed.

1250 German pilot Karl Pech, flying with Jasta 29, shoots down a Sopwith Camel from No 201 Squadron for victory number 3. Claimed as a SPAD.

1330 German pilot Max Hermann Kiep, with Jasta 43, shoots down an Armstrong-Whitworth FK.8 for victory number 1.

1615 English RAF ace pilot Euan Dickson and observer Charles Robinson, in DH.4 A7739, shoot down a Fokker Dr.I. Victory number 9 for Dickson; number 2 for Robinson.

1620 Canadian RAF pilot William Boyd Elliott, in DH.4 A7561 with AM1 G. Smith as observer, shoots down a Fokker Dr.I for victory number 1.

1805 French ace René Fonck, in a SPAD XIII, shoots down a German two-seater for victory number 36.

1840 German pilot Paul Knopf, flying with Jasta 72, shoots down a Bréguet 14 for victory number 1.

1840 German ace Karl Menckhoff, in an Albatros D.V, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 25.

2020 German pilot Ludwig Luer, with Jasta 62, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 5.

2020 German pilot Otto Sporbert, with Jasta 62, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 3.

Three Italian pilots in Macchi M.5 flying boat fighters share a victory over an Austro-Hungarian Lohner TL flying-boat fighter:
Umberto Calvello, victory number 1.
Pagliacci, first name and victory number unknown.
Rivieri, first name and victory number unknown.

French ace Gabriel Guérin, flying a SPAD, shoots down a Rumpler two-seater for victory number 21.

04-22-18, 08:55 PM	#2965
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	April 22, 1918 Air War: 0610 Five RAF Camel pilots share a victory over a DFW C.V: Cecil Brock, Canada, s/n unknown, victory number 5. Robert Foster, England, B3858, victory number 3. Lt M.A. Harker, nationality, s/n and score unknown. Oliver LeBoutillier, United States, D3338, victory number 6. Merrill Taylor, Canada, s/n unknown, victory number 3. 0840 English RAF pilot Famuel Frederick Henry Thompson and observer George Charles Gass, in Bristol F.2b B1136, shoot down an Aobatros D.V. Victory number 1 for both. 0945 English RAF ace Gerald Gibbs, in SE.5a B694 over the Macedonian Front, shoots down a DFW C.V for victory number 8. 1158 German ace Hans Weiss, in a Fokker Dr.I, shoots down Sopwith Camel B6248 for victory number 16. Capt G.A. Magor is killed. 1200 German ace Hans Joachim Wolff, in a Fokker Dr.I, shoots down Sopwith Camel N6377 for victory number 8. 2nd Lt W.H. Easty is killed. 1250 German pilot Karl Pech, flying with Jasta 29, shoots down a Sopwith Camel from No 201 Squadron for victory number 3. Claimed as a SPAD. 1330 German pilot Max Hermann Kiep, with Jasta 43, shoots down an Armstrong-Whitworth FK.8 for victory number 1. 1615 English RAF ace pilot Euan Dickson and observer Charles Robinson, in DH.4 A7739, shoot down a Fokker Dr.I. Victory number 9 for Dickson; number 2 for Robinson. 1620 Canadian RAF pilot William Boyd Elliott, in DH.4 A7561 with AM1 G. Smith as observer, shoots down a Fokker Dr.I for victory number 1. 1805 French ace René Fonck, in a SPAD XIII, shoots down a German two-seater for victory number 36. 1840 German pilot Paul Knopf, flying with Jasta 72, shoots down a Bréguet 14 for victory number 1. 1840 German ace Karl Menckhoff, in an Albatros D.V, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 25. 2020 German pilot Ludwig Luer, with Jasta 62, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 5. 2020 German pilot Otto Sporbert, with Jasta 62, shoots down a SPAD for victory number 3. Three Italian pilots in Macchi M.5 flying boat fighters share a victory over an Austro-Hungarian Lohner TL flying-boat fighter: Umberto Calvello, victory number 1. Pagliacci, first name and victory number unknown. Rivieri, first name and victory number unknown. French ace Gabriel Guérin, flying a SPAD, shoots down a Rumpler two-seater for victory number 21. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo Last edited by Sailor Steve; 04-23-18 at 10:39 AM.