SubjectsFascinating FactsFactsIP FactoidsPeople Facts The most successful pilot of World War 1 shot down at least 80 planes. By IP Factly - Apr 20, 2015 0 244 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Picture postcard of Manfred von Richthofen. PD image His name was Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, though he was more popularly known as the ‘Red Baron’, and he was a fighter pilot in the Imperial German Army Air Service.
