Jagdgeschwader 131

Fighter Wing 131
Jagdgeschwader 131
Active	1937–1938 1938–1939
Country	Nazi Germany
Branch	Luftwaffe
Garrison/HQ	Döberitz Jesau

Jagdgeschwader 131 was a fighter wing of Nazi Germany's Luftwaffe during the interwar period. It was formed in early 1937 ^[1] without a wing staff and only a single group, I./JG 131 from a cadre provided by II./JG 132. I./JG 131 was redesignated as I./JG 130 on 1 November 1938. ^[2]

Citations

1. Tessin, p. 292
2. Mombeek, Richards & Creek, p. 50

Bibliography

• Mombeek, Eric; Smith, J. Richard & Creek, Eddie J. (1999). Jagdwaffe: Birth of the Luftwaffe Fighter Force. Luftwaffe Colours. Vol. 1, Section 1. Classic Publications. ISBN   0-9526867-5-9.
• Tessin, Georg (1974). Deutsche Verbände und Truppen 1918-1939: Altes Heer, Freiwilligenverbände, Reichswehr, Heer, Lutfwaffe, Landespolizei. Biblio-Verlag. ISBN   3-7648-1000-9.