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In 1916, Manfred von Richthofen joined Jagdstaffel 2, a German fighter squadron during World War I. Richthofen, known as the "Red Baron," became one of the most successful fighter pilots in history, credited with 80 confirmed aerial victories. Jagdstaffel 2, under Richthofen's command, gained a reputation for its aggressive tactics and high number of kills, contributing to Germany's air superiority during the early stages of the war.