Between 1933 and 1945, the organization of the Luftwaffe underwent several changes. Originally, the German military high command, for their air warfare...
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The Luftwaffe (German pronunciation: [ˈlʊftvafə] ) was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II. Germany's military air...
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Luftflotte 4 (redirect from Luftwaffe Southern (Balkan-Ukraine) detachment (Luftflotte 4, Romania-Hungary))
Hungary, during 26 June 1944, Eastern Front. See Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) for explanation of abbreviations used below. 2.(F)/11 (Jasionka)...
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and 1945. By Hitler's decision on February 26, 1935, the Luftwaffe was to be officially the third branch of the Wehrmacht as of March 1, 1935. The new...
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Geschwaderkommodore (category Luftwaffe)
Geschwader (Wing), which in turn contains Gruppen (Groups) each commanded by a Gruppenkommandeur (Group Commander). Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945)...
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attack. TG = Transportgeschwader= Transport aircraft. Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) Notes Not to be confused with Rahkla, Rakvere Parish....
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the cockpit, and S.G. 1, indicated it was a member of Stab of Schlachtgeschwader (Ground Attack Wing) no. 1. Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945)...
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Staffelkapitän (category Luftwaffe)
in the SS. Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) Citations Isby 1998, p. 37. Bibliography Isby, David C. (1998). The Luftwaffe Fighter Force—The View...
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Robert Ritter von Greim (category Luftwaffe World War II field marshals)
of the Luftwaffe (German air force) after Hermann Göring had been dismissed for treason. He is the last person ever promoted to field marshal in the German...
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Gruppenkommandeur (category Luftwaffe appointments)
(each of which is commanded by a Staffelkapitän). Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945) "Die militärischen Einheiten der Bundeswehr" [The military...
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