Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Ost

Gruppenkommandeure:

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  • Hptm Werner Andres, 5.42 – ?
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Formed 27.1.42 in Cracow from Ergänzungsgruppe/JG52 (Stab only),1. staffel from Ausbildungsstaffel/JG51, 2./Ost from Ausb.Staffel/JG52,3./Ost from Ausb.Staffel/JG54 and 4./Ost from Ausb.Staffel/JG77.

The Ergänzungs-Jagdgruppe Ost was renamed Jagdgruppe Ost in 12.42.On 10.2.44 4./JGr. Ost and 1./JGr. Süd exchanged designations.

2.11.44 JGr. Ost was redesignated III./EJG1.

Bases
1.42 – 11.42CracowBf 109E/F/G
11.42 – 21.2.44St. Jean d’AngelyBf 109F/G, Fw 190A
21.2.44 – 2.11.44Liegnitz*Bf 109G, Fw 190A

* 2. and 4./JGr. Ost was based at Weidenguth, 2.44 – 11.44