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Kingdom:Prussia
Formed:23 October 1916
Mobilized:11 November 1916
Insignia: 
Aces:8 
Victories:123Claimed
101Confirmed
 87Airplanes
 14Balloons
Losses:10Killed in Action (KIA)
3Injured in Flying Accidents (IIFA)
6Wounded in Action (WIA)
2Missing in Action (MIA)
 
Jagdstaffel 17's first victory was scored by Julius Buckler on 17 December 1916.
 
AcesAircraftCOsAerodromes
1Julius Buckler35
2Christian Donhauser16
3Georg Strasser7
4Karl Bohny6
5Alfred Fleischer6
6Gustav Schneidewind4
7Otto Fitzner3
8Günther Schuster3
 
1Heinz von Brederlow
11 Nov 1916 - 10 May 1917
2Eberhard von Seel (KIA)
10 May 1917 - 12 Jun 1917
3Ernst Wendler (WIA)
19 Jun 1917 - 1 Oct 1917
4Rudolf von Esebeck (KIA)
4 Oct 1917 - 27 May 1918
5Hermann Pritsch (ACT)
29 May 1918 - 12 Jun 1918
6Günther Schuster  (WIA)
12 Jun 1918 - 1 Aug 1918
7Julius Buckler
1 Aug 1918 - 11 Nov 1918
1Metz-Frescaty
2St. Quentin-le-Petit
3St. Quentin-le-Petit
4Ghistelles, Ostende
5Wasquehal
6Erkeghem, Brugge
7Neuvilly, Le Cateau
8Retheuil Ferme, Bohain
9Retheuil Ferme, Bohain
10Douilly
11Balâtre
12Erchau
13Mars-sous-Bourcq
14Vivaise
15Chuffilly
16Malmy-Chéméry
17St. Medard, Neufchâteau
 
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