Definition of Jagdstaffeln. Meaning of Jagdstaffeln. Synonyms of Jagdstaffeln

- A Jagdstaffel (plural Jagdstaffeln, abbreviated to Jasta) was a fighter Staffel (squadron) of the German Imperial Luftstreitkräfte during World War I....
- used during World War I. After a successful combat career in the early Jagdstaffeln, it was gradually su****ded by the Albatros D.III. Albatros designers...
- carried out reconnaissance duties. On 10 August 1916, the first German Jagdstaffeln (single-seat fighter squadrons) were formed, initially equipped with...
- bomber and reconnaissance units such as single-seat fighter squadrons (Jagdstaffeln, Jastas, hunting squadrons) to counter the Royal Flying Corps and the...
- effect, however, involved the raising of specialist fighter squadrons or Jagdstaffeln – a full year after similar units had become part of the RFC and the...
- in combat for the German Empire, it had begun to be su****ded in the Jagdstaffeln and other early German fighter units by the superior Albatros fighters...
- into an ace. Richthofen died days before the D.VII began to reach the Jagdstaffeln and never flew it in combat. Other pilots, including Erich Löwenhardt...
- rationalising production. During this period 30 Kampfstaffeln and 16 Jagdstaffeln were raised and equipped. A further five Zerstörergruppen ("Destroyer...
- Richthofen.com. Retrieved on 2010-11-16. "Dicta Boelcke – Organization of Jagdstaffeln and the demise of Boelcke". Archived from the original on 23 October...
- Manfred von Richthofen can be tied to known British losses. The German Jagdstaffeln flew defensively, on their own side of the lines, in part due to General...