Erich Thomas

Leutnant Erich Thomas was a World War I German flying ace credited with ten aerial victories.

He carried on his career as a balloon buster for Jasta 9 through 16 March 1918, when he downed numbers seven and eight.

He then transferred to Jagdstaffel 22, and shot down a ninth balloon on 21 March, and a Sopwith on the 22nd.

On 23 March, he attacked another French balloon and was shot down by Jean Chaput, Marcel Haegelen, and Auguste Lahoulle.

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