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Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 11 ("No 11 Fighter Squadron"; commonly abbreviated to Jasta 11) was founded on 28 September 1916 from elements of 4 Armee's Kampfeinsitzerkommandos (or KEKs) 1, 2 and 3 and mobilized on 11 October as part of the German Air Service's expansion program, forming permanent specialised fighter squadrons, or "Jastas".
Albatros D.III of Jasta 11 at the height of "Bloody April" in 1917. This aircraft was the mount of lieutenant Hans Hintsch flying from Roucourt, France during April 1917. This aircraft shows clearly the head rest behind the pilots seat.
Flying Circus diorama: 3 complete Fokker Dr. I’s (Roden 1/32) A Fokker without wings is beeing manhandled by ground crew. A German Staff Car is being used to transport the aircraft to another location. Figures from a variety of producers, Model Cellar, Copper State Models, Aviattic & Blackdog.
In March the Flying Circus acounted for 27 enemy aircraft (more than twice the number scored by any other German unit that month). The Red Baron was the high scorer with 10 enemy machines to his credit.
Im April 1917 wurden auf deutscher Seite die ersten Kampffliegergruppen zusammengestellt, die die Jastas 3, 4, 11 und 33 in einer einzigen Kampffliegereinheit vereinte. Diese Konzentration von Kampf-Jastas wurde später zu einem permanenten „Jagdgeschwader“.
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Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 11 ("No 11 Fighter Squadron") was founded on 28 September 1916 from elements of 4 Armee's Kampfeinsitzerkommandos (or KEKs) 1, 2 and 3 and mobilized on 11 October as part of the German Air Service's expansion program, forming permanent specialised fighter squadrons, or...
