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What was the name of the first fighter squadron Boelcke led?

  • Jagdstaffel 1

  • Jagdstaffel 2

  • Jagdstaffel 3

  • Jagdstaffel 4

Answer

Oswald Boelcke was chosen to lead Jagdstaffel 2 (Fighter Squadron 2), one of Germany's first fighter squadrons. He handpicked its pilots and trained them in his tactics, which were outlined in the Dicta Boelcke.
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