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

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.

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.

References

  1. ^ 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.
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