Jagdwaffe (German: Fighter Force), was the German Luftwaffe's fighter force during World War II. The Jagdwaffe used many aircraft, including the Messerschmitt...

Luftwaffe General Staff) arranged for a meeting between Göring and leading Jagdwaffe officers in the Haus der Flieger. The group of officers included spokesman...

continue to meet the growing need for replacements. The buildup of the Jagdwaffe ("Fighter Force") was too rapid and its quality suffered. It was not put...

counterpart, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the Fw 190 became the backbone of the Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force) of the Luftwaffe. The twin-row BMW 801 radial engine that...

Airlife. ISBN 1-85310-252-0. Bergström, Christer; Pegg, Martin (2003). Jagdwaffe: The War in Russia, January–October 1942. Luftwaffe Colours. Vol. 3. London...

The performance of the Spitfire over Dunkirk came as a surprise to the Jagdwaffe, although the German pilots retained a strong belief that the 109 was...

мысль (in Russian) (2). Moscow. Bergström, Christer [in Swedish] (2003). Jagdwaffe: The War in Russia, January–October 1942. Classic Publications. ISBN 1-903223-23-7...

to operations over Europe after a year's absence to contend with the Jagdwaffe. Until the turn of the year the Luftwaffe would maintain air superiority...

of the United States 8th Air Force and German Luftwaffe fighter arm (Jagdwaffe). The American bombers conducted a strategic bombing raid on ball bearing...

Bf 110 and Me 410 groups were severely depleted. More worrying for the Jagdwaffe (fighter force) than the loss of 355 aircraft was the loss of nearly 100...

Civil War and following the outbreak of World War II transferred to the Jagdwaffe (fighter force). Following flight training, he was posted to the 4. Staffel...

he was credited with a "damaged". This correction was right, because Jagdwaffe did not suffer any combat loss near Malta on that day, not even damaged...

gained would be outweighed by possible losses. Bodenplatte weakened the Jagdwaffe past any hope of rebuilding. General of the Luftwaffe Adolf Galland said...

two to P/O Drobiński, as RAF Fighter Command claimed 10 destroyed (The Jagdwaffe suffered no losses). On 21 June, Drobiński badly damaged the Bf 109F-2...

of Germany, Galland used his position to improve the position of the Jagdwaffe. The need was now pressing, as Germany had declared war on the United...

Allan, 2007. ISBN 978-1-85780-270-2. Bergström, Christer and Martin Pegg. Jagdwaffe:The War in Russia, January–October 1942. Luftwaffe Colours, Volume 3 Section...

of the Luftwaffe. Upon his request in late 1940, he transferred to the Jagdwaffe (fighter force). Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader...

manoeuvrability at low to medium altitude. The Fw 190 became the backbone of Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force) along with the Bf 109. On the Eastern Front, owing to...

Aviatsionny Polk (Fighter Aviation Regiment—Истребительный Авиационный Полк) "Jagdwaffe The Battle of Britain Phase One" by E Mombeek, D Wadman & EJ Creek. Bergström...

artillery of the Luftwaffe. Upon his request in 1940, he transferred to the Jagdwaffe (fighter force). Following flight training, he was posted to Jagdgeschwader...

Sperrle). Some training units were mobilised to make up for the bulk of the Jagdwaffe being absent in the Soviet Union. The Funkhorchdienst (signals intelligence...

Luftwaffe's key mistakes meant that the Jagdwaffe was overloaded with missions after 1942. At no point was the Jagdwaffe allowed to take the offensive to try...

Schmider, Klaus (January 2009). "The Last of the First: Veterans of the Jagdwaffe Tell their Story". The Journal of Military History. 73 (1). Society for...

were conducted by the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. The Jagdwaffe (German fighter force) carried out these operations. Initially the raids...

where he flew in his personal Fieseler Fi 156 Storch on tours of the Jagdwaffe and personally directed German fighter operations. Mölders also flew unofficially...

this period. Together the fighter force of Luftwaffe was also called Jagdwaffe. The Luftwaffe also had specialist units of varying sizes for testing...

claims confirmed by Intelligence Officer were unfortunately groundless. Jagdwaffe did not lost single one. Third claim was for damaged Ju 88. Three days...

1939, Jeschonnek issued a directive that expected German fighter forces (Jagdwaffe) to protect Germany in the manner "linked directly with the strategic...

until other Jagdgeschwader could be brought to action. JG 51 was the Jagdwaffe spearhead over England and had been carrying out fighter sweeps over Kent...

Glantz p. 223 Glantz p. 207 Glantz p. 286 Bergström, Christer (2003). Jagdwaffe: The War in Russia, January–October 1942. Classic Publications. ISBN 1-903223-23-7...