Jagdgeschwader 21
| Fighter Wing 21 | |
|---|---|
| Jagdgeschwader 21 | |
| Active | 1939–1940 |
| Country | Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Luftwaffe |
| Garrison/HQ | Döberitz |
| Battle honours | Poland France |
Jagdgeschwader 21 was a fighter wing of Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 15 July 1939 from personnel and equipment from I./Jagdgeschwader 1.[1]
Citations
- ^ Mombeek, Smith & Creek, p. 245
Bibliography
- Mombeek, Eric; Smith, J. Richard & Creek, Eddie J. (1999). Jagdwaffe: Blitzkrieg and Sitzkrieg: Poland and France 1939–1940. Luftwaffe Colours. Vol. 1, Section 3. Classic Publications. ISBN 0-95-268677-5.
- Tessin, Georg (1980). Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS im Zweiten Weltkrieg 1939-1945. Vol. 14: Die Landstreitkräfte: Namensverbände / Die Luftstreitkräfte: (Fliegende Verbände) / Flakeinsatz im Reich 1943–1945. Osnabrück: Biblio. ISBN 3764811110.