Fighter Squadron 8 NVA DDR JG8 Matern MiG-21 Air Force T-Shirt#7557
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€29.90*
This shirt features the tactical insignia of Fighter Wing 8 (JG-8) “Hermann Matern”, a specialized unit of the GDR’s Air Forces. The design combines a MiG-21 jet with East German symbolism and the honorary title.
Motif: Fighter Wing 8 “Hermann Matern” of the NVA
Key Feature: Elite MiG-21 squadron with honorary name
Time Period: 1959–1990
Base: Marxwalde Airfield (Frankfurt/Oder district, now Neuhardenberg)
Structure: Part of the 1st Air Defense Division (LSK/LV), operating MiG-21 and later MiG-23 aircraft
Honorary Name: “Hermann Matern” – named after an SED Politburo member and anti-fascist figure
Context: Interception and airspace defense under Warsaw Pact command
Historical Background:
Established in 1959, JG-8 played a key role in East Germany’s air defense system. In 1971, it was awarded the honorary name “Hermann Matern.” With its MiG-21 jets, the unit maintained high readiness for airspace protection and emergency response. Marxwalde Air Base was one of the GDR’s strategic air defense locations. The wing stood out for its professionalism and ideological importance. The unit was dissolved in 1990 following reunification.
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Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified
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Graphic & print MADE IN GERMANY
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100% cotton/coton/cotone/algodón
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Tubular knit fabric with double seams
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Classic crew neck
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Visible branded label
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Modern, contemporary fit
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Optimal heat transfer and comfortable to wear
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Ultra-smooth, lint-free surface
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Neck tape for a clean finish
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