Nachtjagdgeschwader 4

Nachtjagdgeschwader 4 was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. NJG 4 was formed on 18 April 1941 in Metz. The unit's objective was to counter RAF Bomber Command's strategic night-bombing offensive. The unit's commanding officers included Oberstleutnant Wolfgang Thimmig and Major Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer.