154:
513:
33:
385:
On 27 September 1944 a formation of some 29 I./JG 76 Bf 109s were attacked by No 412 and 443 RCAF Spitfires over the Arnhem-Nijmegen area. Five Bf 109s were lost in return for five
Spitfires claimed shot down. On 29 September 1944 eight further aircraft were lost, in return for six Spitfires and a
370:
Ibold of 2./JG 76 claimed a P-51. The next day 15 fighters made low-level strafing attacks on troops around
Nijmegen. No losses were suffered. On 24 September 26 Bf 109's joined III./
898:
888:
893:
883:
502:
351:
was shot down and killed in his Bf 109G-14 over Creil. Hpt. Hans Morr took command of the gruppe. On 28 August 1944 six USAAF P-38s were claimed by III./JG 76 over
343:. Some 46 aircraft were claimed shot down during 1944-45. Based in Athis, France, on 25 August 1944 III./JG 76 were intercepted by USAAF P-51 Mustang fighters and
684:
320:
The unit participated in the invasion of Poland, claiming 6 aircraft shot down. JG 76 then flew operations through the summer of 1940, and during the
878:
463:
The
Fighter Units of the German Air Force 1934 to 1945—Part 13/VI—Action in the Defense of the Reich and in the West—1 January to 31 December 1944
386:
P-47 claimed, Ltn. Böer claiming two. Ltn. Fick, of 2./JG 76 claimed a
Spitfire on 2 October 1944. Thirteen P-47s were claimed through October.
495:
459:
Die
Jagdfliegerverbände der Deutschen Luftwaffe 1934 bis 1945—Teil 13/VI—Einsatz im Reichsverteidigung und im Westen—1.1. bis 31.12.1944
488:
97:
69:
470:
76:
50:
116:
669:
382:
in anti-fighter sweeps over the
Netherlands. Two fighters were lost on 26 September flying ground attack missions.
83:
393:
was formed from elements of I./JG 76 at the beginning of
October 1944. The unit was disbanded on 24 April 1945 in
538:
54:
65:
296:
821:
480:
305:
301:
340:
43:
90:
838:
339:
JG 76 saw very limited combat in the autumn of 1944, mainly during operations in response to
256:
17:
231:
8:
512:
348:
815:
810:
805:
789:
784:
779:
774:
769:
764:
759:
754:
749:
744:
739:
734:
729:
724:
719:
714:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
608:
603:
598:
324:
the unit claimed some 69 Allied aircraft downed, with Ltn. Roloff von Aspern (8), Ltn.
674:
664:
659:
654:
649:
644:
639:
634:
629:
593:
588:
583:
578:
573:
568:
466:
280:
414:
854:
624:
563:
558:
553:
548:
543:
520:
321:
252:
226:
179:
333:
189:
846:
309:
872:
325:
260:
159:
407:
214:
510:
524:
329:
249:
169:
457:
Prien, Jochen; Stemmer, Gerhard; Bock, Winfried; Balke, Ulf (2020).
32:
291:
433:
390:
363:
356:
268:
375:
371:
352:
394:
264:
362:
19 September 1944 26 Bf 109Gs of I./JG 76 saw action over
359:, while on 12 September 1944 seven B-17s were shot down.
304:. From 22 July 1944 to August the gruppe was based at
456:
439:
899:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1945
889:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1940
57:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
894:Military units and formations established in 1944
884:Military units and formations established in 1939
465:] (in German). Eutin, Germany: Struve-Druck.
870:
355:. 11 September saw 5 P-51s claimed downed near
496:
378:as part of the temporary tactical formation
503:
489:
117:Learn how and when to remove this message
879:Fighter wings of the Luftwaffe 1933-1945
14:
871:
400:
315:
484:
410:, 21 July 1944 – 7 October 1944
263:. JG 76 was first formed in 1939 in
55:adding citations to reliable sources
26:
417:, 7 October 1944 – April 1945
24:
25:
910:
366:and lost two aircraft, in return
511:
152:
31:
449:
42:needs additional citations for
290:was recreated in July 1944 at
13:
1:
421:
426:
7:
10:
915:
831:
822:Ergänzungs-Jagdgeschwader
798:
617:
531:
225:
220:
208:
203:
195:
185:
175:
165:
147:
139:
131:
341:Operation Market Garden
380:Gefechstverband Späthe
302:Zerstörergeschwader 76
336:(6) the top scorers.
51:improve this article
401:Commanding officers
349:Egon Albrecht-Lemke
316:Operational history
66:"Jagdgeschwader 76"
604:142 "Horst Wessel"
599:134 "Horst Wessel"
866:
865:
472:978-3-942943-22-2
440:Prien et al. 2020
345:Gruppenkommandeur
281:Jagdgeschwader 54
275:(1st group). The
237:
236:
127:
126:
119:
101:
16:(Redirected from
906:
609:234 "Schlageter"
559:6 "Horst Wessel"
515:
505:
498:
491:
482:
481:
476:
443:
437:
322:Battle of France
283:on 4 July 1940.
279:was renamed II./
180:Fighter Aircraft
158:
156:
155:
143:1939–40, 1944–45
129:
128:
122:
115:
111:
108:
102:
100:
59:
35:
27:
21:
914:
913:
909:
908:
907:
905:
904:
903:
869:
868:
867:
862:
827:
794:
613:
569:26 "Schlageter"
527:
509:
479:
473:
452:
447:
446:
438:
434:
429:
424:
403:
334:Dietrich Hrabak
332:(both 7) Oblt.
318:
240:
210:
190:Air superiority
153:
151:
123:
112:
106:
103:
60:
58:
48:
36:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
912:
902:
901:
896:
891:
886:
881:
864:
863:
861:
860:
852:
844:
840:Jagdgeschwader
835:
833:
829:
828:
826:
825:
818:
813:
808:
802:
800:
796:
795:
793:
792:
787:
782:
777:
772:
767:
762:
757:
752:
747:
742:
737:
732:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
697:
692:
687:
682:
677:
672:
667:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
637:
632:
627:
621:
619:
615:
614:
612:
611:
606:
601:
596:
591:
586:
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
556:
551:
546:
544:2 "Richthofen"
541:
535:
533:
529:
528:
523:wings) of the
517:Jagdgeschwader
508:
507:
500:
493:
485:
478:
477:
471:
453:
451:
448:
445:
444:
431:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
419:
418:
415:Ernst DĂĽllberg
411:
402:
399:
317:
314:
244:Jagdgeschwader
238:
235:
234:
229:
223:
222:
221:Aircraft flown
218:
217:
212:
206:
205:
201:
200:
199:Air Force Wing
197:
193:
192:
187:
183:
182:
177:
173:
172:
167:
163:
162:
149:
145:
144:
141:
137:
136:
133:Jagdgeschwader
125:
124:
39:
37:
30:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
911:
900:
897:
895:
892:
890:
887:
885:
882:
880:
877:
876:
874:
859:
857:
853:
851:
849:
845:
843:
841:
837:
836:
834:
830:
824:
823:
819:
817:
814:
812:
809:
807:
804:
803:
801:
797:
791:
788:
786:
783:
781:
778:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
748:
746:
743:
741:
738:
736:
733:
731:
728:
726:
723:
721:
718:
716:
713:
711:
708:
706:
703:
701:
698:
696:
693:
691:
688:
686:
683:
681:
678:
676:
673:
671:
668:
666:
663:
661:
658:
656:
653:
651:
648:
646:
643:
641:
638:
636:
633:
631:
628:
626:
623:
622:
620:
616:
610:
607:
605:
602:
600:
597:
595:
592:
590:
589:54 "GrĂĽnherz"
587:
585:
582:
580:
577:
575:
572:
570:
567:
565:
562:
560:
557:
555:
552:
550:
547:
545:
542:
540:
537:
536:
534:
530:
526:
522:
518:
514:
506:
501:
499:
494:
492:
487:
486:
483:
474:
468:
464:
460:
455:
454:
441:
436:
432:
416:
412:
409:
405:
404:
398:
396:
392:
387:
383:
381:
377:
373:
369:
365:
360:
358:
354:
350:
346:
342:
337:
335:
331:
327:
323:
313:
311:
307:
303:
299:
298:
293:
289:
284:
282:
278:
274:
271:with only I.
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
251:
247:
245:
239:Military unit
233:
230:
228:
224:
219:
216:
213:
207:
202:
198:
194:
191:
188:
184:
181:
178:
174:
171:
168:
164:
161:
150:
146:
142:
138:
134:
130:
121:
118:
110:
107:November 2016
99:
96:
92:
89:
85:
82:
78:
75:
71:
68: –
67:
63:
62:Find sources:
56:
52:
46:
45:
40:This article
38:
34:
29:
28:
19:
855:
847:
839:
820:
679:
594:77 "Herz As"
579:51 "Mölders"
516:
462:
458:
450:Bibliography
442:, p. 2.
435:
388:
384:
379:
367:
361:
344:
338:
326:Hans Philipp
319:
295:
287:
285:
276:
272:
261:World War II
243:
242:
241:
160:Nazi Germany
132:
113:
104:
94:
87:
80:
73:
61:
49:Please help
44:verification
41:
848:Jagdverband
584:53 "Pik As"
574:27 "Afrika"
564:7 "Nowotny"
554:5 "Eismeer"
408:Anton Hackl
312:in France.
215:Anton Hackl
873:Categories
422:References
288:Geschwader
277:Geschwader
246:76 (JG 76)
211:commanders
204:Commanders
77:newspapers
539:1 "Oesau"
525:Luftwaffe
427:Citations
330:Max Stotz
328:and Ofw.
306:Rotenburg
294:from the
250:Luftwaffe
170:Luftwaffe
856:Kommando
799:Training
618:Numbered
549:3 "Udet"
374:and IV./
292:Salzburg
858:Nowotny
832:Special
521:fighter
253:fighter
227:Fighter
209:Notable
148:Country
91:scholar
842:z.b.V.
469:
413:Major
406:Major
391:JG 300
364:Arnhem
357:Kassel
347:Oblt.
273:Gruppe
269:Aspern
248:was a
232:Bf 109
166:Branch
157:
140:Active
93:
86:
79:
72:
64:
532:Named
461:[
376:JG 54
372:JG 11
368:Uffz.
353:Creil
310:Athis
98:JSTOR
84:books
18:JG 76
467:ISBN
395:Wien
389:IV./
308:and
297:Stab
286:The
265:Wien
257:wing
196:Size
186:Role
176:Type
70:news
816:104
811:103
806:101
790:400
785:334
780:333
775:331
770:302
765:301
760:300
755:233
750:232
745:231
740:144
735:143
730:141
725:138
720:137
715:136
710:135
705:133
700:132
695:131
690:130
259:of
53:by
875::
850:44
685:80
680:76
675:72
670:71
665:70
660:52
655:50
650:28
645:25
640:21
635:20
630:11
397:.
135:76
625:4
519:(
504:e
497:t
490:v
475:.
300:/
267:-
255:-
120:)
114:(
109:)
105:(
95:·
88:·
81:·
74:·
47:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.