11 Feb 1918
- The deposed Don Cossack leader, Russian General Alexi M. Kaledin, shot himself. ww2dbase [AC]
- Robert Greim claimed a kill in aerial combat over France but it was not confirmed. ww2dbase [Robert von Greim | CPC]
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