Bloody April was the name given after the fact to the air campaign intended to support the Battle of Arras in April 1917. The British Royal Flying Corps suffered exceptionally high casualties while co
Albatross DIIIs at La Brayelle, France, in March 1917
Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 11 was founded on 28 September 1916 from elements of 4 Armee's Kampfeinsitzerkommandos 1, 2 and 3 and mobilized on 11 October as part of the German Air Service's expansion p
Albatros D.V. (von Richthofen)
Fokker Dr I (von Richthofen)
Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen [Center top in Albatros D.III cockpit] and Jasta 11 personnel: Standing From left to right: unknown (Leutnant Karl Allmenroeder?); Hans Hintsch; Vizfeldwebel Sebastian Festner; Leutnant Karl Emil Schaefer; Oberleutnant Kurt Wolff; Georg Simon; Leutnant Otto Brauneck. Seated Left to right: Esser; Krefft; in foreground Leutnant Lothar von Richthofen.