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List of aerial victories of Carl Menckhoff

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List of victories of Carl Menckhoff

Carl Menckhoff was a German flying ace of the First World War. He scored 20 aerial victories as a sergeant-pilot for Jagdstaffel 3 before becoming an officer commanding Jagdstaffel 72. While leading this fighter squadron, he scored 19 more aerial victories. His 39 aerial victories are listed below.

This list is complete for entries, though obviously not for all details. Doubled lines in list marks transition between jagdstaffeln. Information was abstracted from Above the Lines: The Aces and Fighter Units of the German Air Service, Naval Air Service and Flanders Marine Corps, 1914–1918, ISBN 0-948817-73-9, ISBN 978-0-948817-73-1, pp. 163–164, and from The Aerodrome webpage [1] Abbreviations from those sources were expanded by editor creating this list.

No. Date/time Victim Squadron Location
1 5 April 1917 @ 1915 hours Nieuport 23 No. 29 Squadron RFC Athies, France
2 6 April 1917 @ 1030 hours Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 No. 59 Squadron RFC Thélus-Rouvroy, France
3 30 April 1917 @ 1850 hours Nieuport 17 No. 29 Squadron RFC Cantin, France
4 7 May 1917 @ 1500 hours Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 Tilloy, France
5 9 May 1917 @ 0850 hours Sopwith Triplane No. 8 (Naval) Squadron Farbus, France
6 28 July 1917 @ 1120 hours Sopwith Camel Gravenstafel, Belgium
7 26 August 1917 @ 0645 hours SPAD No. 19 Squadron RFC Zonnebeke, Belgium
8 26 August 1917 @ 1005 hours Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 No. 9 Squadron RFC Langemarck, Belgium
9 11 September 1917 @ 0950 hours Sopwith Camel No. 45 Squadron RFC Moorseele, Belgium
10 13 September 1917 @ 1520 hours SPAD Zillebeke, Belgium
11 14 September 1917 @ 1905 hours Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a No. 56 Squadron RFC De Ruiter
12 25 September 1917 @ 1525 hours SPAD Nordschoote, Belgium
13 12 October 1917 @ 1020 hours Sopwith Triplane No. 1 (Naval) Squadron Zonnebeke, Belgium
14 12 October 1917 @ 1025 hours Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8 No. 4 Squadron RFC Broodseinde, Belgium
15 27 October 1917 @ 1550 hours Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a No. 60 Squadron RFC Bellewarde
16 28 November 1917 @ 1140 hours Bristol F.2 Fighter Possibly No. 9 Squadron RFC Pilckem, Belgium
17 5 December 1917 @ 1015 hours Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a Passchendaele, France
18 29 December 1917 @ 1120 hours SPAD No. 19 Squadron RFC Draaibank
19 22 January 1918 @ 1305 hours Armstrong Whitworth F.K.8 No. 35 Squadron RFC South of Draaibank
20 4 February 2020 Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a Poelcapelle, Belgium
21 1 April 1918 Breguet 14 Mesnil, France
22 6 April 1918 Letord
23 7 April 1918 Montdidier, France
24 11 April 1918 @ 1535 hours Nieuport Belle Assise
25 22 April 1918 @ 1840 hours SPAD Godenvillers, France
26 19 May 1918 @ 1840 hours SPAD
27 21 May 1918 Breguet 14
28 31 May 1918 SPAD Soissons, France
29 1 June 1918 Breguet 14 Soissons,France
30 2 June 1918 SPAD
31 2 June 1918 Sopwith Camel Forêt de Laigue, France
32 5 June 1918 Breguet 14 Saint-Leger
33 Afternoon of 11 June 1918 Sopwith Camel No. 73 Squadron RAF Faverolles, France
34 15 June 1918 SPAD Rethondes, France
35 4 July 1918 @ 2000 hours Sopwith Camel No. 54 Squadron RAF Estrées, France
36 15 July 1918 SPAD Bony, France
37 15 July 1918 SPAD
38 16 July 1918 SPAD Reims
39 19 July 1918 @ 1225 hours SPAD South of Mont Voisin

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