Oberleutnant Oskar Freiherr von Boenigk by Ivan Berryman. (RM) ART457 While flying a late afternoon

While flying a late afternoon combat patrol with Otto Fonnekolds schwarm

The Infantry advanced only stopping to let off a volleys of fire

Nimrod MR2P from 201 squadron based at RAF Kinloss

He is trained in Newmarket by Roger Varian and ridden by Andrea Atzeni

Oberleutnant Oskar Freiherr von Boenigk by Ivan Berryman. (RM) ART457 While flying a late afternoonDHM1748RM. Oberleutnant Oskar Freiherr von Boenigk by Ivan Berryman. Opening his victory tally by shooting down a Sopwith Camel in July 1917, von Boenigk proved himself to be a fine airman and a keen marksman by claiming a further five enemy aircraft by the end of that year. He continued to score steadily until the wars end, being credited with an eventual 26 kills. He went on to serve in the Luftwaffe during World War II, attaining the rank of Major