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2nd Air Corps (Germany) (redirect from Fliegerkorps II)
2nd Air Corps (II. Fliegerkorps) was formed on 11 October 1939 in Frankfurt am Main from the 2. Flieger-Division. During Operation Barbarossa and from...
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Hugo Sperrle (category Luftwaffe World War II field marshals)
Fliegerkorps under Generaloberst Ulrich Grauert at Cologne, the II. Fliegerkorps under Generaloberst Bruno Loerzer at Frankfurt, and V. Fliegerkorps under...
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Bruno Loerzer (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
Cross: 29 May 1940 as Generalleutnant and commanding general of the II. Fliegerkorps. In fact Goerings claims were a modest 22 [half of Loezer claims] See...
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National Socialist Flyers Corps (redirect from Nationalsozialistische Fliegerkorps)
The National Socialist Flyers Corps (German: Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps; NSFK) was a paramilitary aviation organization of the Nazi Party. NSFK...
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10th Air Corps (redirect from X Fliegerkorps)
X. Fliegerkorps (10th Air Corps) was a formation of the German Luftwaffe in World War II, which specialised in coastal operations. It was formed 2 October...
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Battle of Sedan (1940) (category Battles of World War II involving France)
Kampfgruppen (bomber wings) of II. Fliegerkorps flew 900 missions against the 360 of VIII. Fliegerkorps. VIII. Fliegerkorps's total mission count on the Meuse...
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Luftflotte 3 (category German Air Fleets in World War II)
3) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 February 1939 from Luftwaffengruppenkommando 3 in Munich...
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Junkers Ju 87 (category World War II dive bombers)
four dive bomber wings. VIII. Fliegerkorps was equipped with units Stab, II. and III./StG 1. Also included were Stab, I., II. and III. of Sturzkampfgeschwader...
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Fliegerkorps II (Air Corps II), which controlled Luftwaffe operations in Africa, as part of Luftflotte 2 (Air Fleet 2). Subordinate to Fliegerkorps II...
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Operation Paula (category World War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre)
planned attacks upon Paris and on 22 May he ordered Fliegerkorps II (Air Corps II) and Fliegerkorps V (Air Corps V) with Kampfgeschwader 77 (Bomber Wing...
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Allied airfields. The I. Gruppe remained in France under the control of II. Fliegerkorps. Due to the lack of regular night fighters in France, it was decided...
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11th Air Corps (Germany) (redirect from Fliegerkorps XI)
XI. Fliegerkorps (11th Air Corps) was a formation of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was commanded by Kurt Student and participated in the Battle...
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CANT Z.1007 Alcione (category World War II Italian bombers)
Gruppo, based on Sciacca. The Italian units were joined by the German II Fliegerkorps, but when the German aircraft were moved to North Africa, the CANT...
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Werner Mölders (category German World War II flying aces)
Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union. JG 51 was subordinated to II. Fliegerkorps (2nd Air Corps), which as part of Luftflotte 2 (Air Fleet 2). JG 51...
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16 Gruppen to Sicily, anticipating a Soviet collapse in the east; Fliegerkorps II (Bruno Loerzer), arrived in January 1942, with Kesselring as Oberbefehlshaber...
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western offensive in 1940. Stab./KG 3 was placed under the command of II. Fliegerkorps Generaloberst Bruno Loerzer at Würzburg. von Chamier-Gliczinski's command...
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Operation Bodenplatte (category Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving Canada)
Dietrich Peltz was to plan the operation having been appointed C-in-C of II. Fliegerkorps on 8 December. Luftwaffenkommando West had ordered all units—except...
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Alfred Bülowius (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
Alfred Bülowius was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Knight's Cross of...
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Martin Harlinghausen (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
German victory. The invasion cost Fliegerkorps X 1,130 air crew; 341 killed in action and 448 missing in action. Fliegerkorps X remained in Norway. It formed...
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Operation Barbarossa order of battle (category Eastern Front (World War II))
given Fliegerkorps VIII (a specialised ground attack Corps, commanded by tactical specialist Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen), Fliegerkorps II (commanded...
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the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on April 5, 1943 in Trapani, subordinated to the II. Fliegerkorps. The command moved to Rome in July...
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Bombing of Stalingrad (redirect from Bombing of stalingrad in world war ii)
Caucasus under Kurt Pflugbeil's Fliegerkorps IV and at the Voronezh battle being given a lower priority. Logistics for Fliegerkorps VIII received the highest...
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Kampfgeschwader 100 (section World War II)
Catania, Sicily, on 1 October. Formally placed under the command of II. Fliegerkorps, II./KG 100 assisted in the Siege of Malta. From 12 to 19 October 1942...
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in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded for a wide range of reasons...
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Zerstörergeschwader 2 (section World War II)
bomber wings were operational in the Charleville–Méziéres–Rethel area. II Fliegerkorps supported the 12th army. III. Gruppe of Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd...
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unit was placed under the command of VIII. Fliegerkorps. All but one of the aircraft was combat ready. II./StG 1 was formed on 9 July 1940 in France,...
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Kanalkampf (category Military operations of World War II involving Germany)
responsibility of attacking shipping to II. Fliegerkorps (II Air Corps, Bruno Loerzer) and VIII. Fliegerkorps (VIII Air Corps, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen)...
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8th Air Corps (Germany) (redirect from Fliegerkorps VIII)
8th Air Corps (VIII. Fliegerkorps) was formed 19 July 1939 in Oppeln as Fliegerführer z.b.V. ("for special purposes"). It was renamed to the 8th Air Corps...
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Sturzkampfgeschwader 77 (section II./StG 77)
the Crete operation, StG 77 returned to Poland under the command of II. Fliegerkorps, and attached to Luftflotte 2. It operated on the hinge of Army Group...
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