Fighter-Bomber Squadron 41

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Jagdbombergeschwader 41
- JaboG 41 -
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Coat of arms of the fighter-bomber squadron 41

Internal association badge (coat of arms)
active 1980 to 1993

The Jagdbombergeschwader 41 (JaboG 41) was a flying unit of the Air Force based in Husum . It emerged in 1980 from the Light Combat Squadron 41 and was disbanded in 1993.

history

The Jagdbombergeschwader 41 emerged from the Jagdbombergeschwader 35 (1959–1966) and the Light Combat Wing 41 (1966–1980).

The Jagdbombergeschwader 35 was set up in parts from December 1, 1958 in Faßberg and from February 1, 1959 in Nörvenich . On October 1, 1959, the merger at the final Husum Air Base took place . The association received the F-84F "Thunderstreak" as its first aircraft type . With the introduction of the Fiat G.91 , the association was reclassified on January 1, 1966 and renamed the Leichtes Kampfgeschwader 41. Another reclassification took place on October 1, 1980. The light combat wing 41 became the fighter-bomber wing 41. From 1982 the Alpha Jet weapon system replaced the G.91. With the taking of Air Force Structure 4, the squadron was disbanded on March 31, 1993.

Aircraft type used

Fiat G.91R, 1981
Alpha Jet A, 1984

Commodore

The commodors of Jagdbombergeschwader 41, including the predecessor units, were:

No. Surname time comment
9 Colonel Dirk Weimar 10/1989 - 3/1993 -
8th Colonel Jürgen Knoppe 10/1986 - 9/1989 -
7th Colonel Hans-Dieter Rulle 4/1984 - 9/1986 -
6th Colonel Jürgen Schlueter 4/1982 - 3/1984 -
5 Colonel Reinhard Mesch 10/1977 - 04/1982 LeKG 41 / JaboG 41
4th Colonel Christmuth Eberlein 10/1974 - 09/1977 LeKG 41
3 Colonel Dieter Hein 2/1968 - 10/1974 LeKG 41
2 Major Gerhard Limberg 10/1963 - 2/1968 JaboG 35 / LeKG 41
1 Lieutenant Colonel Karl Henze 3/1959 - 9/1963 JaboG 35

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