Jagdgeschwader 54 'Gr nherz'

Featuring photography and illustrations throughout, a combat history of one of the most successful of the high-scoring Luftwaffe Jagdgeschwader during World War 2.

JG 54 ''Grünherz'' (Green Hearts) was formed from three disparate fighter ''Gruppen'' immediately prior to the Battle of Britain. Having enjoyed immediate success over the Channel and South-east England during the summer of 1940, the uni...