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    Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (SKG 10) was a Luftwaffe fast bomber wing of the Second World War. The unit was initially created with three Gruppen (groups)...
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    Schnellkampfgeschwader 210 (SKG 210) was a Luftwaffe fast-bomber wing during the Second World War. The unit was created in April 1941 and absorbed by the...
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  • of Schnellkampfgeschwader 10. I. Gruppe (I./SG 10) formed from I./Schnellkampfgeschwader 2, II. Gruppe (II./SG 10) from IV./Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 and...
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  • and 284th flights Staff Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 II/Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (Fw 190 A-5 fighters) III/Schnellkampfgeschwader 10, at Comiso Airfield (Fw...
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  • v t e Bomber wings of the Luftwaffe Kampfgeschwader Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 210...
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    (III./ZG 2), later changed to III.Gruppe/Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (III./SKG 10) (9./SKG 10/SKG 10 and 11/SKG 10 units based in la Fauconnerie and Sidi...
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    attack fighter-bombers at Castelvetrano, and two staffeln of Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 Fw 190A-5 fast bombers at Gerbini Airfield. Junkers Ju 88A and...
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    headquarters and lines of communications. Luftwaffe "Regulation 10: The Bomber" (Dienstvorschrift 10: Das Kampfflugzeug), published in 1934, advocated air superiority...
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    Warsaw (8–20 September), and the participated in the attacks on the city. On 10 September 1939 it was engaged in attacks on troop concentrations north of...
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  • 18 such sorties and suffered no losses (apparently) up to the 25 April. On 10 May 1940, the Wehrmacht initiated Fall Gelb, which began the Battle of the...
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    re-equipping. All three groups began the offensive in Western Europe (Fall Gelb) on 10 May 1940. KG 76 supported the German Army (Heer) in the Battle of Belgium...
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    v t e Bomber wings of the Luftwaffe Kampfgeschwader Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 210...
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    3 cm (1.2 in) (10 GHz, like the US H2X) and was vastly superior to the original 150 cm (59 in) (200 MHz) high VHF-band and the equivalent 10 cm (3.9 in)...
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    22 April 1943 Major Fritz Auffhammer, 4 May 1943 – 10 September 1943 Oberstleutnant Bernhard Jope, 10 September 1943 – 8 August 1944 de Zeng, Stankey &...
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    May – 30 June 1942 – Junkers Ju 88A (Fuselage Code 3Z+) Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (SKG 10) – 10 April – 11 June 1943 – Focke-Wulf Fw 190A Jagdgeschwader...
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  • three pilots were captured, with Feldwebel Otto Bechtold from Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 13 July 1944, a landing at RAF Woodbridge in Suffolk of a Nachtjagdgeschwader...
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    training. It moved to Faßberg Air Base on 16 October 1939 and to Giessen on 10 November. At Giessen it trained in mine-laying until 2. Staffel (squadron)...
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    date of 12 April 1945. In the comment field is a short entry "follow-up on 10 May". Scherzer speculates that the approvals of the command chain were missing...
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    in the Kuban allowed the number of Axis transport aircraft to reach 185 by 10 March. By the beginning of April, it rose to 426. The force flew much needed...
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    they were shot down or crashed. By 20 March, just 13 Ju 188s remained, only 10 of them operational. On the night/morning of 21/22 March, the unit raided...
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    Bloedorn, October 1940 – May 1943 Oberstleutnant Wilhelm Kern, 18 May 1943 – 10 September 1943 Oberstleutnant Sigmund-Ulrich Freiherr von Gravenreuth, September...
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  • Cross on 11 June 1944 as Major and Gruppenkommandeur of the I./Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 711th Oak Leaves on 24 January 1945 as Major and Geschwaderkommodore...
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    wing. I./KG 55 was reformed on 10 June 1943 at Stalino in the Soviet Union using personnel from Transportfliegergruppe 10, the former Kampfgruppe zur besonderen...
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  • ceased operations over Great Britain. However I./KG 77 was reformed again on 10 September 1942. The Kampfgeschwader carried out operations in the Mediterranean...
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  • 1945. The date given for Oberstleutnant Rudolf Kiel's relief of command is 10 April 1945. Kiel was the wing's final commanding officer. Stab. (command staffel...
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  • Wing), Kampfgeschwader 100 (KG 100—100th Bomber Wing) and Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (SKG 10—10th Fast Bomber Wing), as well as the 1. Staffel of Aufklärungsgruppe...
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    later learned the pilot; Leutnant Ullrich from 3./Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 (Fast Bomber Wing 10, SKG 10), was thrown through the canopy as the Fw 190A-5...
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    I./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25. According to Scherzer as leader of the 10.(Pionier)/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 111. According to Scherzer as leader of...
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    September. Stab./KG 26 began operations from the Lübeck base under the command of 10. Fliegerdivision on 12 September. I./KG 26 had played no part in the Polish...
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    v t e Bomber wings of the Luftwaffe Kampfgeschwader Schnellkampfgeschwader 10 210...
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