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 - 11.42	Cracow		Bf 109E/F/G
11.42 - 21.2.44	St. Jean d'Angely		Bf 109F/G, Fw 190A
21.2.44 - 2.11.44	Liegnitz*		Bf 109G, Fw 190A

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