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Oswald Boelcke, German aviator
Oswald Boelcke (1891 1916), German flying ace of World War One. Boelcke is considered the father of the German fighter air force, and first to formalize rules of air fighting, which he presented as the Dicta Boelcke. He taught Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Baron. Photographed here after landing his Fokker monoplane type E.III, seen in the distance
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of aviation with our captivating Oswald Boelcke jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle depicts Oswald Boelcke, the pioneering German aviator and the father of the German fighter air force. Known for his innovative tactics and formalizing the rules of air combat, Boelcke's legacy continues to inspire generations. Assemble this challenging puzzle and delve deep into the annals of aviation history. Each piece fits seamlessly into the larger picture, making this puzzle not only an enjoyable pastime but also an educational experience. Bring history to life in your living room with the Oswald Boelcke jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the determined and focused expression of Oswald Boelcke, the pioneering German aviator and flying ace of World War One. Boelcke, born in 1891, is considered the father of the German fighter air force and the first to formalize rules of air combat, which he presented as the Dicta Boelcke. His teachings were instrumental in shaping the tactics of the German fighter pilots, including the renowned Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen. In this image, Boelcke is seen after landing his Fokker monoplane type E.III, its distinctive shape visible in the distance against the backdrop of a cloud-speckled sky. Boelcke's uniform, adorned with the Iron Cross First Class, attests to his military rank and accomplishments. The aviator's goggles rest on the cockpit, and his leather flying helmet lies nearby, a testament to the rigors of his daring exploits in the skies. Boelcke's legacy extended beyond the battlefield, as he was also a prolific writer and theorist on aviation matters. His influential book, "The Art of Destroying Airplanes," published in 1914, provided valuable insights into the principles of aerial combat and remains a seminal work in military aviation history. Tragically, Boelcke's life was cut short when he was killed in action in 1916, leaving behind an indelible mark on the annals of aviation history.
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