JG 26: Top Guns of the Luftwaffe

by Donald Caldwell

Jagdgeschwader 26, the German elite fighter unit, was more feared by the Allies than any other Luftwaffe group. Based on extensive archival research in Europe, personal combat diaries and interviews with more than 50 surviving pilots, Caldwell has assembled a superb day-to-day chronicle of JG 26 operations, from its first air victory in 1939 to its final combat patrol in 1945.

A microcosm of World War II exists in the rise and fall of this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848327463
• ISBN13: 9781848327467
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"