Help ID Insignia!

[dubs_28]

I need some help verifying the markings on this German Imperial Albatros DII model plane...The "S" and "D.438/16" are the markings i am researching and trying to place to a particular Imperial air force squadron or any unit for that matter...all help is appreciated!

dubs_28

 

[ccheese]

Welcome to the forum, Dubs.
I'm sure one of the experten will be along shortly to help you in your quest.

Charles

 

[dubs_28]

Thanks Ccheese! I think the "S" may be referring to a Saxon pilot?? or maybe im way off

dubs_28

 

[antoni]

I think it is a number 5 not S. 16 I think refers to the aircraft type. That it is an Albatros D.II. 438 is the serial number, the 438 example built.

 

[dubs_28]

thanks Antoni,

I think you are right about the 5