JG 26 Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron War Diary, 1939-42
Author | : Donald Caldwell |
Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780811710770 |
ISBN-13 | : 0811710777 |
Rating | : 4/5 (777 Downloads) |
Download or read book JG 26 Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron War Diary, 1939-42 written by Donald Caldwell and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: *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