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1st December 2015, 20:29

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Re: Allied pilot shot on the ground by Luftwaffe pilot after being shot down in aerial combat

Shooting at airmen parachuting from stricken aircraft is prohibited under the Geneva Conventions (Protocol 1, Article 42) and the 1923 Hague Rules of Air Warfare (article 20).

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