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World War I flying ace Manfred von Richthofen is known by what nickname?
THE RED BARON
The Red Baron was born Manfred von Richthofen. He earned the nickname, the Red Baron, during World War I because he flew a red plane and was the top rated fighter pilot during the war. The Red Baron was actually the nickname the British called him.
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