What was the Abbeville Gang?
The Abbeville gang was Herman Goring s personal squadron, the Abbeville Gang. They called themselves the Abbeville gang. You couldn’t become a member of that squadron unless you had five kills. You had to be a you had to be an ace and most of most of them had many more than that. See also of Recollections of the Mission to Merseburg 21 November 1944 by Bob Welty, Co-Pilot.