June 24, 1917

Ic 20706 Jagdgeschwader I

Ic 20706 Jagdgeschwader I

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According to a telegram from Crown Prince Rupprecht's Army Group (Ic 20706), Fighter Wing I is to be formed immediately from Fighter Squadrons 4, 6, 10 and 11, which are currently assigned to the 4th Army. The wing is a closed formation. It is intended to fight for and secure air superiority in decisive combat sectors. It remains directly subordinate to AOK. 4. The individual parts of the wing are to be united in an airport if possible.

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