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General von Hoeppner, Wolff and Richthofen, WW1
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General von Hoeppner, Wolff and Richthofen, WW1
General Ernst Wilhelm von Hoeppner (1860-1922), German cavalry officer who commanded the Air Service during the First World War. Seen here conversing with air ace Oberleutnant Kurt Wolff (1895-1917) in the pilots seat of a Fokker triplane. Baron Manfred von Richthofen is immediately behind the General. On the Western Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
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Cavalry Chatting Conversing Ernst Fokker Kurt Pilot Seat Talking Wilhelm Wolff War Time Ww 1
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during the First World War as General Ernst Wilhelm von Hoeppner, a distinguished German cavalry officer who would later command the Air Service, engages in conversation with Oberleutnant Kurt Wolff, a renowned air ace, in the cockpit of a Fokker Triplane. The General's intently focused gaze and Wolff's confident posture in the pilots seat belie the inherent danger and excitement of aerial combat. The presence of Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the famed "Red Baron," immediately behind the General adds an extra layer of intrigue to this historic image. Taken circa 1917 on the Western Front, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the camaraderie and strategic planning that took place between ground and air forces during the Great War. With the iconic Iron Cross emblem visible on the fuselage of the Fokker Triplane, this photograph is a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers and aviators who fought during this pivotal period in world history.
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