Download e-book for iPad: Aces of Jagdgeschwader 3 'Udet' (Aircraft of the Aces) by John Weal

By John Weal

Jagdgeschwader three would possibly not have an analogous fast resonance as a number of the extra well-known Luftwaffe fighter devices, such Jagdgeschwader 2 'Richthofen', however it is arguably the archetypal German fighter formation of worldwide struggle 2. not just did it perform each crusade fought by way of the Luftwaffe (with the exceptions of Poland and Norway), it flew each significant version of the 2 mythical German wartime warring parties, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 and the Focke-Wulf Fw a hundred ninety – beginning with the Bf 109E in 1939 and finishing with the Fw 190D-9 'Long-nose' in 1945. And, through the process the hostilities, it numbered between its ranks greater than 70 Knight's pass winners (a overall passed by means of just one different Jagdgeschwader). The wealth and diversity of aspect afforded by way of one of these historical past – together with the ancient battles of england, Stalingrad, Kursk, Normandy, the Ardennes and Berlin – presents a terrific framework upon which to painting the multitude of reports, exploits and supreme fates of the various aces themselves, from the now unknown trio who completed their first 5 kills throughout the Blitzkrieg in France within the past due spring/early summer time of 1940 to the approximately two-dozen hugely acclaimed and lauded 'centurions' who flew with JG 3.

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