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Certifications

Prussian Observers Badge

Awarded to a Trainee/Recruit upon successful completion of their  Intermediate Pilot Training along with the Flieger designation.

Pilot's Badge

Awarded upon successful completion of Advanced Pilots Training; promotion to Gefreiter rank is concurrent with receiving this badge.

Service Awards

Letter of Commendation

A letter of Commendation shall be issued to a pilot that performs duties above and beyond the call of duty, and for acts or services for the greater good of the Jagdstaffeln.

Kaiser Wings

One Kaiser Wing will be presented for each tournament flown.

Gold Long Service Award with Crown

Awarded to a pilot after one year of ACTIVE service.

Black Long Service Award

Awarded to a pilot who participates in EVERY practice over a 3 month period.

Gold Long Service Award

Awarded to any pilot that participates in EVERY match during an organized tournament.

Carl Eduard Medal

Awarded to a pilot for their loyalty and service to the Jasta.

Carl Eduard Kriegskreuz (War Cross)
Awarded in recognition for earning the trust of fellow pilots through loyalty and service to the Jasta.

Order of the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem, Hospitalers-

Awarded to a pilot Jasta 5 for humanitarian acts.

Wilhelm Ernst War Cross 

Awarded to a pilot for services and acts which significantly benefit all of the Jagdstaffel. 

Orden Pour le Merite for the Arts 

This will be awarded to a pilot for services and acts which significantly enhance the gaming experience for all of the Jagdstaffel. 

Order of Military Merit - Officer's Cross with Swords

Awarded to officers who have obtained the trust of their fellow pilots and their commanding officers.

The Order Brabant

Awarded to a pilot who exemplifies the spirit of the Teutonic Knight.  Honor, Chivalry, Courage, and respect are some of the traits that are typical of those to whom this award is granted. 

Order of Ludewig - "Gott Ehre Vaterland"

Awarded to Jasta 5 officers who have proved their longstanding loyalty and demonstrated outstanding leadership abilities.

House Order of Vigilance or the "White Falcon"

Awarded to those who have proven themselves to be an exemplary pilot of Jasta 5.  Characteristics necessary to receive this rare commendation are honor, dedication, leadership and loyalty in addition to a demonstrated respect for the command and other pilots of Jagdstaffel 5. 

Star of the House Order of Vigilance 

Awarded  to officers who have already received the medal of the White Falcon and who continue to exhibit the same qualities of distinction.

The Prussian House Order of Hohenzollern - Knights Eagle

Upon retirement from the Jagdstaffel, to pilots who have made significant and lasting contributions to the development and training of other pilots. 

 

Wound Badge

Awarded to a pilot that is wounded in combat and successfully returns to base and repairs without being being killed.  A black shall be awarded for one or two occurrences during a single tournament match.  The silver class shall be awarded for three or more occurrences during a single tournament match.  The gold class will be awarded should a pilot retire from the Jagdstaffeln for medical reasons.

Bravery Medals

Austro-Hungarian Empire Bravery Medal 

Awarded to a pilot for acts of valor in combat.

Bavarian Bravery Medal

Awarded to a pilot for repeated acts of valor in performing bombing or reconnaissance missions in combat.

The Golden Military Merit Cross

Awarded to a pilot who displays repeated acts of bravery in combat.

Hanover Commander's Cross 

Awarded to officers for repeated acts of  bravery in combat.

King Ludwig Bavarian Knights Cross

Awarded to officers for repeated acts of  bravery in combat.

Bombing, Reconnaissance and Spotting Victory Awards

Austro-Hungarian Empire Order of the Iron Crown 
Awarded for completing 20 air to ground missions.

Bavarian Military Merit Cross

Awarded upon completion of a pilots 35th air to ground mission.

 

Knights Cross from Saxonia Coburg Gotha

Awarded upon completion of a pilots 50th air to ground mission.

The High Order of the Black Eagle with Sash

Awarded to any pilot who completes 100 air to ground missions during the course of their career. 

 

Balloon Busting Medals

Balloon Badge

Awarded to a pilot upon successful completion of their first balloon busting mission.

Balloon Badge with Oak Leaf

The Oak Leaf decoration will be added to a pilots Balloon Badge upon successful completion of their 10th balloon busting mission.

Balloon Badge with Crown

A crown decoration  will be added to to a pilots Balloon Badge upon successful completion of their 20th balloon busting mission.

Aerial Combat Victory Awards

The Breast star of the Ernestine House

This will be awarded to the pilot who has the highest number of  victories (bombing and aerial) during a Campaign.

Ehrenbecher  (Cup of Honour)

Awarded in recognition for the first confirmed aerial victory.

Iron Cross 2nd Class

Awarded to a pilot that has scored 2 aerial victories.

 

Iron Cross 1st Class

Awarded to a pilot that has 5 Victories.

Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with War Decoration

Awarded to a pilot upon achieving 10 aerial victories. 

The Military Order of St. Henry

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 15th aerial victory. 

Prussian Order of the Crown

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 20th aerial victory. 

Knights' Cross of the Order of the House of Hohenzollern

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 25th aerial victory.

Orden Pour le Mérite (The Blue Max)

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 30th aerial victory.

Order of King Leopold

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 35th aerial victory.

The Order of Albert 
This medal is awarded in recognition of the
40th confirmed aerial victory. 

Bavarian Knight's Cross of the Military Order of Max Josef

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 50th aerial victory.

Orden Pour le Merite mit Eichlaub (Oak Leaves)

The Oak Leaf decoration is added to the Blue Max in recognition of the 60th confirmed aerial victory.

Order of the Red Eagle 3rd Class with Crown and Swords

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 70th aerial victory.

The Orden Pour le Merite with Crown

The Crown Order of the Blue Max is awarded in recognition of the 80th confirmed aerial victory.

Grand Cross of the Iron Cross

This medal is awarded in recognition of the 90th confirmed aerial victory.

The High Order of the Black Eagle

This medal is awarded in recognition of the100th confirmed aerial victory.

 

- Sourced from Hermann-historica and JG1

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