Formed: 25.01.42 from 13./JG 77 |
Main Base: Petsamo |
Staffel color: White |
In Norway: 25.01.42 - 03.11.43 |
Staffelführer:
Hptm. Schäfer 25.01.42 - ??
Lt. Wolfgang Lamprech ?? - ?? |
Feld Post no: |
Unit Story:
Formed 25.01.42. Redesignated 8-44 to 7./JG 5. Finally renamed to 15./JG 4 in 10-44 .
4./JG 5 had a Schwarm (4 Bf 109s) at Banak during the summer (June - July) 1942
Stayed all its time in Norway in Northen parts. Was ordered to move to airfields south of Leningrad on 03.11.43
(through Kemi, Pori and Reval) Flying escort missions for for ground-attack units.
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Unit emblem:
Unknown
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Known pilots:
Obgfr. Gerhard Seibt MIA |
Uffz. Helmut Schattschneider |
Uffz. Karl Heinz Wellner POW |
Uffz. Willi Tretter POW |
Uffz. August Fricke KIA |
Uffz. Erwin Zeuschel MIA |
Obgfr. Gustav Luther MIA |
Fw. Reinhold Bigalk |
Uffz. Bela Preisler POW |
Lt. Günther Steinmann MIA |
Uffz. Georg Seedorf POW |
Ltn. Herbert Simon MIA |
Ofw Helmut Kischnick
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Lt Kurt Hammel |
Uffz Wilhelm Tretter |
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Known Aircraft:
Bf 109 E-7 |
3285 |
Yellow 12 |
Bf 109 E-7 |
3457 |
White 7 |
Bf 109 E-7 |
6158 |
White 1 |
Bf 109 E |
5559 |
White 10 |
Bf 109 E |
3579 |
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Bf 109 E-7 |
3379 |
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Bf 109 E |
1189 |
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Bf 109 E |
5252 |
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Bf109 E-7 |
4910 |
White 18 |
Bf 109 E-7 |
4054 |
White 5 |
Bf 109 G6 |
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White 12 |
Bf 109F-4 |
8632 |
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Bf 109G-2 |
13767 |
White 2 |
Bf 109G-2 |
14202 |
White 3 |
Bf 109G-2 |
10690 |
White 3 |
Bf 109G-2 |
13462 |
White 5 |
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Known losses:
13.02.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
At Louhi |
Missing |
Bf 109 E-7 |
3285 |
Yellow 12 |
100 |
Obgfr. Gerhard Seibt (F) MIA |
17.05.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Petrjärvi |
Collision in air with
enemy plane |
Bf 109 E-7 |
3457 |
White 7 |
100 |
Uffz. Helmut Schattschneider (F) Unhurt |
17.05.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Alakurtti |
Missing |
Bf 109 E-7 |
6158 |
White 1 |
100 |
Uffz. Karl Heinz Wellner (F) POW |
02.08.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Gankachaara mountain |
Shoot down |
Bf 109 E |
5559 |
White 10 |
100 |
Uffz. Willi Tretter (F) POW |
02.08.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Pja-lake |
Emergency landing due
to enemey fire |
Bf 109 E |
3579 |
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30 |
None personal injury |
04.08.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Pontsalenjoki |
Enemy fire |
Bf 109 E-7 |
3379 |
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30 |
Uffz. August Fricke (F) KIA |
07.08.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Pontsalenjoki |
Landing accident |
Bf 109 E |
1189 |
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10 |
None personal injury |
19.08.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Alakurti |
Take off accident |
Bf 109 E |
5252 |
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20 |
None personal injury |
09.11.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Unknown |
Missing |
Bf109 E-7 |
4910 |
White 18 |
100 |
Uffz. Erwin Zeuschel (F) MIA |
09.11.1942 |
4./JG 5 |
Unknown |
Missing |
Bf 109 E-7 |
4054 |
White 5 |
100 |
Obgfr. Gustav Luther (F) MIA |
06.01.1943 |
4./JG 5 |
(West of Rowjk) |
MIA . |
Bf 109F-4 |
8632 |
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Fw. Reinhold Bigalk |
04.04.1943 |
4./JG 5 |
Tolwand-See |
Unknown. |
Bf 109G-2 |
13767 |
White 2 + - |
100 |
Uffz. Bela Preisler POW |
11.05.1943 |
4./JG 5 |
Kowdesero |
Flak |
Bf 109G-2 |
14202 |
White 3 + - |
100 |
Ltn. Günther Steinmann MIA |
16.06.1943 |
4./JG 5 |
Pl.Qu. 36 Ost/2742 |
Flak. |
Bf 109G-2 |
10690 |
White 3 + |
100 |
Uffz. Georg Seedorf POW |
23.06.1943 |
4./JG 5 |
(Kowda-Knjashaja) |
Unknown. |
Bf 109G-2 |
13462 |
White 5 + - |
100 |
Ltn. Herbert Simon MIA |
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Known abschüsse: |