Jasta 11

Kingdom:	Prussia
Formed:	28 September 1916
Mobilized:	11 October 1916
Insignia:
Aces:	26
Victories:	350
Losses:	17	Killed in Action (KIA)
	2	Killed in Flying Accident (KIFA)
	19	Wounded in Action (WIA)
	2	Prisoners of War (POW)

The highest scoring Jasta of the war, this unit's first victory was scored by the Red Knight, Manfred von Richthofen, on 23 January 1917. During "Bloody April" of 1917, Jasta 11 was credited with 89 victories.

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Aerodromes

1	Manfred von Richthofen	64
2	Lothar von Richthofen	40
3	Kurt Wolff	31
4	Karl Allmenröder	30
5	Karl Schäfer	22
6	Wilhelm Reinhard	14
7	Erich von Wedel	13
8	Sebastian Festner	12
9	Willi Gabriel	10
10	Hans Wolff	10
11	Werner Steinhäuser	9
12	Eberhard Mohnicke	8
13	Wolfram von Richthofen	8
14	Gisbert-Wilhelm Groos	6
15	Erich Just	6
16	Friedrich Noltenius	6
17	Alfred Niederhoff	5
18	Hans-Georg von der Osten	5
19	Edgar Scholtz	5
20	Hans Weiss	5
21	Sigfried Gussmann	4
22	Otto Brauneck	3
23	Carl-August von Schoenebeck	3
24	Ernst Udet	3
25	Hermann Göring	1
26	Richard Wenzl	1

1	Halberstadt
2	Albatros D.III Jan 1917
3	Fokker DR.I
4	Fokker D.VII

1	Obltn Rudolf Lang 11 Oct 1916 - 14 Jan 1917
2	Rittm Manfred von Richthofen 16 Jan 1917 - 1 May 1917
3	Lothar von Richthofen (WIA) 01 May 1917 - 13 May 1917
4	Ltn Karl Allmenröder (ACT) 13 May 1917 - 15 Jun 1917
5	Rittm Manfred von Richthofen 15 Jun 1917 - 24 Jun 1917
6	Ltn Karl Allmenröder (KIA) 24 Jun 1917 - 27 Jun 1917
7	Ltn Kurt Wolff (WIA) 28 Jun 1917 - 11 Jul 1917
8	Obtln Wilhelm Reinhard (WIA) 12 Jul 1917 - 4 Aug 1917
9	Ltn Gisbert-Wilhelm Groos (ACT) 6 Sep 1917 - 11 Sep 1917
10	Obltn Kurt Wolff (KIA) 11 Sep 1917 - 15 Sep 1917
11	Ltn Gisbert-Wilhelm Groos (ACT) 16 Sep 1917 - 25 Sep 1917
12	Ltn Lothar von Richthofen (LEAVE) 25 Sep 1917 - 19 Jan 1918
13	Ltn Hans-Georg von der Osten (ACT) 19 Jan 1918 - 16 Feb 1918
14	Ltn Lothar von Richthofen (WIA) 16 Feb 1918 - 13 Mar 1918
15	Ltn Otto von Breiten-Landenberg (ACT) 16 Mar 1918 - 25 Mar 1918
16	Ltn d R Ernst Udet (ACT) 25 Mar 1918 - 08 Apr 1918
17	Ltn d R Hans Weiss (ACT) (KIA) 08 Apr 1918 - 02 May 1918
18	Ltn Eberhard Mohnicke (ACT) 02 May 1918 - 19 Jul 1918
19	Ltn Lothar von Richthofen (ACT) 19 Jul 1918 - 26 Jul 1918
20	Ltn Erich von Wedel (ACT) 26 Jul 1918 - 14 Aug 1918
21	Ltn Eberhard Mohnicke (ACT) 14 Aug 1918 - 26 Aug 1918
22	Wolfram von Richthofen (ACT) 26 Aug 1918 - 30 Aug 1918
23	Ltn Erich von Wedel (ACT) 31 Aug 1918 - 02 Sep 1918
24	Ltn Eberhard Mohnicke (ACT) 02 Sep 1918 - 04 Sep 1918
25	Obltn Erich von Wedel (ACT) 04 Sep 1918 - 22 Oct 1918
26	Ltn d R Egon Koepsch 22 Oct 1918 - 04 Nov 1918
27	Obtln Erich von Wedel 04 Nov 1918 - 11 Nov 1918

1	Brayelles, near Douai 11 Oct 1916 - 13 Apr 1917
2	Roucourt, Bohain 13 Apr 1917 - 09 Jun 1917
3	Harlebeke, Bavichove 10 Jun 1917 - 01 Jul 1917
4	Marckebeke, Courtrai 02 Jul 1917 - 22 Nov 1917
5	Avesnes-le-Sec, Cambrai 22 Nov 1917 - 19 Mar 1918
6	Awoingt, Cambrai 20 Mar 1918 - 25 Mar 1918
7	Lechelle 26 Mar 1918 - 11 Apr 1918
8	Cappy 12 Apr 1918 - 20 May 1918
9	Guise 21 May 1918 - 26 May 1918
10	Puisieux Ferme, Laon 27 May 1918 - 31 May 1918
11	Begneux 01 Jun 1918 - 18 Jul 1918
12	Monthussart Ferme 19 Jul 1918 - 31 Jul 1918
13	Puisieux Ferme 01 Aug 1918 - 10 Aug 1918
14	Ennemain 10 Aug 1918 - 12 Aug 1918
15	Montigny Ferme 13 Aug 1918 - 30 Aug 1918
16	Busigny 31 Aug 1918 - 27 Sep 1918
17	Metz-Frescaty 28 Sep 1918 - 08 Oct 1918
18	Marville 09 Oct 1918 - 06 Nov 1918
19	Tellancourt 07 Nov 1918 - 11 Nov 1918

Books

Richthofen's Circus: Jagdgeschwader Nr 1
by Greg VanWyngarden / Paperback / Osprey Publishing 2004

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