Lord Ashcroft: Why we should salute the Red Baron, the German flying ace who killed 73 British servicemen

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Germany’s flying ace the ‘Red Baron’ was shot down from the skies – but not before he had achieved a record 80 ‘kills’ Credit: Alamy

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