JG 26 Luftwaffe Fighter Wing War Diary: 1939-42 [Paperback]

Day-by-day account of a German fighter squadron, one of only two Luftwaffe units to spend the entire war in the West.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 190sDonald Caldwell has spent more than 25 years researching aviation history. His other books include The Luftwaffe over Germany (978-1-85367-712-0). He lives near Houston, Texas.