Schlasta

Schlachtstaffeln
Active1917–1918
CountryGerman Empire
BranchLuftstreitkräfte
TypeFighter-bomber squadrons
RoleClose air support, ground attack
Size4–6 aircraft per squadron
EngagementsBattle of Cambrai, Kaiserschlacht (Spring Offensive 1918)

The Schlachtstaffeln (often abbreviated to Schlastas) were specialized ground attack squadrons in the German Luftstreitkräfte during World War I.

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