Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader
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A Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader were Luftwaffe replacement training units which were part of a larger operational Jagdgeschwader. The Germans were sometimes forced to undertake operations and training sim
Me 262 A-1a – EJG 2 flown by Bär
Messerschmitt Me 262
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The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe in fighter versions, or Sturmvogel in fighter-bomber versions, is a fighter aircraft and fighter-bomber that was designed and produced by the German aircra
Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader
…other Jagdgeschwader. In late 1944, EJG 2 was formed from various Erprobungskommandos, experimental test units, primarily for conversion training to the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter, the Messerschmitt Me 163 rocket fighter and Heinkel He 162 jet fighter. The Geschwaderstab was based at Sprottau, present-day Szprotawa…
Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a late production model
Hans Guido Mutke's Me 262 A-1a/R7 on display at the Deutsches Museum in Munich
Me 262 cockpit
Me 262 A-1a on display at RAF Cosford.