Nachtjagdgeschwader 100

*Nachtjagdgeschwader* 100
Nachtjagdgeschwader 100
Active	1943 – 1945
Country	Nazi Germany
Branch	Luftwaffe
Type	Night Fighter
Role	Air superiority
Size	Air Force Wing
Engagements	World War II
Insignia
Identification; symbol	Geschwaderkennung of; 8V (4.Staffel)

Nachtjagdgeschwader 100 (NJG 100) was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. The Geschwader did not have a Stab and no Geschwaderkommodore. It had two Gruppen (groups), operating separately. The I. Gruppe of NJG 100 was formed in early 1943 from the II.(Eis)/Nachtjagdgeschwader 5 while II. Gruppe was formed in July 1944 from three Staffeln of Nachtjagdgeschwader 200.

Commanding officers

Aders, Gebhard (1978). History of the German Night Fighter Force, 1917–1945. Janes. ISBN 978-0-354-01247-8.
Boiten, Theo (2022). Eastern Front and Mediterranean 1941 – 1945. Nachtjagd Combat Archive. Red Kite. ISBN 978-1-906592-85-1.
Carlsen, Sven; Jessen, Morton & Thompson, Adam (2026). Nachtjagd on the Eastern Frton. Air War Publications. ISBN 978-8-799-33521-3.
Hinchliffe, Peter (1998). Luftkrieg bei Nacht 1939–1945 [Air War at Night 1939–1945] (in German). Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 978-3-613-01861-7.