The fighter-group "JG 5" in Norway 1940-1944 in coastal services.
Vol. 1 of the four-volume series "Eismeerjäger, JG 5", is divided into two parts:
1. The destroyer squadron - a war diary.
2. The Jabo-Staffel... Jagdgeschwader 5 had to monitor and protect the German sea space off the Norwegian coast.
Interesting: 2 previously unknown photos of the "Bismarck", their journey into the Atlantic. Up to the limit of the range, the machines flew escort. The JG 5 also operated in northern Finland/Lapland.
The volume shows about 300 photos, of which about 90% are previously unpublished.

Author(s): Eric Mombeek
Publisher: Mombeek
Pages: 296
Language: German
Edition: 1
Year of publication: 2001
Dimensions: 29,7 x 21 cm
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50 kg