On this day in aviation history, we mark the 107th anniversary of Manfred von Richthofen's final aerial victories. On April 20, 1918, the famed German ace-known around the world as the Red Baron ...

Peter Tyson Born on May 2, 1892, in Breslau, Lower Silesia (now Wroclaw, Poland), Manfred von Richthofen came from a distinguished Prussian family whose roots could be traced back to the Middle Ages.