Jg 52

Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52) (52nd Fighter Wing) was the most successful Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II, with a claim total of more than 10,000 victories over enemy aircraft. The top three Luftwaffe aces, Erich Hartmann, Gerhard Barkhorn and Gunther Rall, all flew with the JG 52. The unit flew the various marks of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 exclusively through the war. This is the second volume of the history of this Luftwaffe Me 109 unit from its transfer east in June 1941, which includes Operation Barbarossa, -II/JG 52 over Russia, -III/JG 52 over Ukraine, -I/JG 52 in Russia. Includes free decals. About the Series Air Miniatures is a series of books which focuses on the combat history of combat aircraft units. Each volume covers the history of the air unit, its organisation, equipment, camouflage, markings and detailed descriptions of the day-to-day exploits of the unit's air combat. Includes over 50 photographs, as well as maps, colour profile artwork and free extras for modellers, with decals, photo-etched brass and masking foil.