First in a series of competitions for the George Siebold Memorial Richthofen Cup - the most prestigious and sought-after award for air war-gaming in our household.
We begin this battle with 2 Nieuports vs. an Albatross and a Roland... meeting somewhere in the skies over the French battlefield, ~1916.
The protagonist... Lt. Jean Pierre aka Billingspike
The antagonist... Lt. Greta aka Billingspike's wife
The Albatross searching the skies for Jean Pierre' Nieuports
Jean's Pierre's Nieuport closing in but his guns jam!
Caught in the crossfire - between the Roland's rear guns and the Albatross
Germans - 1; French - 0
Nieuport is smoking bad - crash is imminent! Au revoir!
The winner of the Richthofen Cup Rd. 1... the battle may be won but the war wages on.
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