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What was Boelcke's role during his forced grounding on staff duty?

  • Intelligence officer

  • Supply officer

  • Helping transform the air arm

  • Medical officer

Answer

During his forced grounding on staff duty, Oswald Boelcke played a significant role in transforming Die Fliegertruppe (Flying Troop) air arm into the Luftstreitkräfte (Air Force). He also used this time to codify his combat experiences into the first manual of fighter tactics, the Dicta Boelcke.
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