Ltn. Franz Ray, Jasta 49, 1918, Knights of the Skies--single figure
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Item Number: ACE-31P
Ltn. Franz Ray, Jasta 49, 1918, Knights of the Skies
Jagdstaffel 49 was formed on 23rd December 1917, with Ltn. Franz Ray, named as the Commanding Officer, who already had nine victories. Franz Ray had previously been with Jasta 28. He was also the first pilot to obtain five victories with the new unit, and shot down his fourteenth victory on the 2nd July 1917. On the 22nd October Ray was ordered to Berlin to test a new aircraft design, and command of the Staffel went to Ltn. Hermann Habich. During the time Ltn. Ray was with Jasta 49, which was from the 15th December 1917 until the 22nd October 1918, he was to shoot down eight machines, for a total of seventeen victories.
** PLEASE NOTE: THIS FIGURE CAN BE USED WITH ANY OF THE JJD ALBATROS DIII MODELS.**
Released in SEPTEMBER 2018.
