Which aircraft did Compton destroy near Hangest?
Albatros D.V
Pfalz D.III
Fokker D.VII
DFW reconnaissance
Answer
Albatros D.V was the aircraft destroyed by Compton near Hangest. Compton, a British fighter pilot, engaged in an aerial battle with a German Albatros D.V aircraft during World War I. Compton's superior flying skills and accurate shooting enabled him to shoot down the German aircraft, adding to his impressive record as a fighter pilot.
Skyward Valor: The Heroic Feats of Lieutenant Harry Compton
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