Jagdstaffel 84

Jasta 84
Active1918
CountryKingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
BranchLuftstreitkräfte
TypeFighter squadron
EngagementsWorld War I

Royal Württemberg Jagdstaffel 84, commonly abbreviated to Jasta 84, was a "hunting group" (i.e., fighter squadron) of the Luftstreitkräfte, the air arm of the Imperial German Army during World War I.[1]

History

Jasta 84 was founded on 28 or 29 October 1918. Its predecessors were Kampfeinsitzerstaffeln ("Scout Detachments") 4a and 4b. The new squadron never became operational.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Franks, Bailey & Guest (1993), p. 55.
Bibliography
  • Franks, Norman; Bailey, Frank W. & Guest, Russell F. (1993). Above The Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service, and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918. London, UK: Grub Street. ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1.