Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe West
Active1942–44
Country Nazi Germany
BranchBalkenkreuz (Iron Cross) Luftwaffe
TypeFighter Aircraft
RoleTraining Unit

Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe West (EJGr West)[1] (Supplementary Fighter Group, West) was a fighter pilot training unit of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 6 February 1942 in Cazaux and renamed Jagdgruppe West (JGr West) on 30 November 1942.

Commanding officers

Gruppenkommandeure

  • Major Jürgen Roth, 6 February 1942 4 January 1943
  • Major Georg Michalek, 5 January 1943 3 January 1944
  • Hauptmann Herbert Wehnelt, 4 January 1944 4 November 1944

References

Notes
  1. For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organization
References
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