Jagdstaffel 71
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History
Jasta 71 was founded on 6 February 1918, at Fliegerersatz-Abteilung ("Replacement Detachment") 13, Bromberg. The new squadron went operational on 17 February. Four days later, it was assigned to Armee-Abteilung B. Jasta 71 scored its first aerial victory on 9 May 1918.[1] The squadron served through war's end.
Commanding officers (Staffelführer)
- Hermann Stutz[1]
Duty stations
- Colmar South: 21 February 1918
- Habsheim, France: 27 March 1918
- Sierenz: 3 June 1918
- Habsheim 24 June 1918[1]
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Franks, Bailey & Guest (1993), p. 52.
