What type of aircraft did Compton destroy on 1 July 1918?
Albatros D.V
Pfalz D.III
Fokker D.VII
DFW reconnaissance
Answer
Albatros D.V was the type of aircraft destroyed by Compton on 1 July 1918. This German fighter plane was known for its maneuverability and speed, making it a formidable opponent in aerial combat. Compton's successful engagement against the Albatros D.V demonstrated his exceptional piloting skills and the effectiveness of British aircraft in countering German air power during World War I.
Skyward Valor: The Heroic Feats of Lieutenant Harry Compton
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