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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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"Add a touch of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Oswald Boelcke, the pioneering German aviator and founder of the first formalized rules of air combat during World War One. This high-quality mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also serves as a conversation starter. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of flight. Get your personalized mug today and relive the legacy of this aviation legend with every sip."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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