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Jagdgeschwader 5 - Military Wiki
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JG 5 was formed when elements of the I. Gruppe/JG 77 already stationed in Norway was redesignated as I./JG 5 in January 1942. The II. Gruppe was newly created and III. Gruppe was formed from elements of I./JG 1 in May. The unit had the responsibility for providing fighter-cove… - 1943
By January 1943 I. and IV./JG 5 were stationed in Southern Norway, being equipped with the Fw 190A-2, A-3 and A-4. I./JG 5 had its bases on Lista, Sola, Kjevik and Herdla in the southern part of Norway. IV./JG 5 were distributed on bases around Trondheim, and were equipped with Bf 1…
- 1942
Asisbiz history section Luftwaffe Unit Jagdgeschwader 5
Jagdgeschwader 5 (JG 5) Eismeer was a Luftwaffe fighter Wing that served during World War II. As the name Eismeer (Ice Sea) implies, it was created to operate in the far North of Europe, …
Jagdgeschwader 5 "Eismeer" - ww2.dk
Jagdgeschwader 5 "Eismeer" Geschwaderkommodoren: Obstlt Gotthardt Handrick, 5.42 - 6.43; Obstlt Günther Scholz, 6.43 - 5.44; Maj Heinrich Ehrler, 5.44 - 2.45; Obstlt Günther Scholz, …
Jagdgeschwader 5: The Luftwaffe's JG 5 "Eismeerjäger" …
Aug 24, 2012 · Among the more obscure of the Luftwaffe’s World War II fighter wings was Jagdgeschwader 5, known as Eismeer (literally, “Ice Sea”) for its …
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Luftwaffe in Norway
II., III./JG 5 and IV./JG 5 did not receive Fw 190s at this time. These three Gruppen were fighting on the Eismeer front, being based on various airfields in Mid and Northern-Norway and Finland.
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Luftwaffe in Norway
14.(J)/JG 5 received Fw 190A-2 s and A-3s configured for the Jabo task (there were never many A-2s in the unit). This meant that they were the only Fw 190s used on the Eismeer front, …
Weissenberger, Theodor 'Theo' (JG 5 'Eismeer') - TracesOfWar.com
25.04.1942: Oberfeldwebel d.R. in 10.(Z)/ JG 5, shot down by a Pe-2 and force-landed in area of Salmijärvi - Bf110 E-2 code LN +BR' 01.07.1942: Ofw., awarded the Ehrenpokal and promoted …
Jagdgeschwader 5 - The Luftwaffe’s JG 5 “Eismeerjager” in World …
Created from elements of I./JG 77 and IV./JG 1 in January 1942, Jagdgeschwader 5 “Eismeer” is one of the lesser-known German fighter units of the Second World War. It nevertheless had an …
JG 5 'Eismeer' - MODELING MADNESS
Luftwaffe units in Scandinavia get very little press and so it was with much interest that I started reading this volume on JG 5. It was formed in 1942 after the invasion of the Soviet Union and …
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