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[[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] [[serard?]] as he hung suspended to my left I plainly saw the white circles and Green - not [[underline]] Maltese [[/underline]] - crosses on the top plane, and red circle on the grey stabilizers. [[strikethrough]] Fokker instead of Phaltz [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] It was indeed an old friend. A Phaltz I'm sure it was although the Fokker began to come out about this time. I was somewhat flummoxed. My engine picked up at this point and looking about I saw two planes off to my right heading to our lines. So I [[strikethrough]] [[?]] [[/strikethrough]] put her level and hiked after them with the idea in mind that Putnam had been shot and this phantom third Bosche was now now chasing [[Fitzkee?]]. Half way home in this pursuit the chasing plane went into a nose dive and went under the clouds. So I followed the other plan in and, thanks be, found it to be