Jagdstaffel 11

Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 11 ("No 11 Fighter Squadron"; commonly abbreviated to Jasta 11) was founded on 28 September 1916 from elements of 4 Armee's Kampfeinsitzerkommandos (or KEKs) 1, 2 and 3 and mobilized on 11 October as part of the German Air Service's expansion program, forming permanent specialised fighter squadrons, or "Jastas". It became the most successful fighter squadron in the Luftstreitkräfte.

Jasta 11
Jasta 11 with Albatros D.III near Douai, France
Active1916–1918
Country German Empire
BranchLuftstreitkräfte
TypeFighter squadron
Part ofJagdgeschwader 1
EngagementsWorld War I
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