JG 26 Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron War Diary, 1939-42

JG 26 Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron War Diary, 1939-42

by Donald Caldwell

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Details

War:

World War II

Perspective:

Fighter Jets

Military Unit:

Luftwaffe

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

No

Region:

Europe

Page Count:

370

Published Date:

2012

ISBN13:

9780811710770

Description

*Day-by-day account of a German fighter squadron, one of only two Luftwaffe units to spend the entire war in the West *Covers the Battle of France, the Battle of Britain, the Dieppe raid, and more *JG 26 was known as "The Abbeville Boys" and seen by the Allies as an elite squadron *Unit flew Messerschmitt Bf 109s and Focke-Wulf Fw 190s AUTHOR: Donald Caldwell has spent more than twenty -five years researching aviation history. ILLUSTRATIONS: 75 b/w photographs

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