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    The wing could be subordinated to a Fliegerkorps, Fliegerdivision or Jagddivision (Flying Corps, Division and Fighter Division) all of which were subordinated...
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    Göring—Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe—ordered the 2. Jagddivision and the 3. Jagddivision to prepare their units for a large-scale ground attack...
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  • December 1943, the unit was redesignated Jagdfliegerführer 2 and subordinated to the 2. Jagddivision. The headquarters was located at Jever and from 1943 in...
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    leading III./ZG 26, as the Eighth Air Force attacked Münster. The 2. Jagddivision moved north to provide north as part of a 350-fighter strong intercept...
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  • 1 February 1945 – May 1945 Lw.Sanitäts-Abt./2. Jagddivision (1 May 1942 – 8 May 1945) Jagdfliegerführer 2 (1 December 1943 – 31 December 1944) Jagdabschnittsführer...
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    /JG 2, while Staffeln were described with their number (1./JG 2). The wing could be subordinated to a Fliegerkorps, Fliegerdivision or Jagddivision (Flying...
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  • (Soesterberg) 6.(F)/123 (Cormeilles) Stab/KG 2 (Gilze en Rijen) I./KG 2 (Gilze en Rijen) II./KG 2 (Gilze en Rijen) III./KG 2 (Hesepe) Stab/KG 6 (Melun-Villaroche)...
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  • directed en masse into the bomber stream by running commentaries from the Jagddivision. Once in the stream, fighters made radar contact with bombers, and attacked...
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  • contain: Jagddivision 1 Jagdgeschwader 3 Jagdgeschwader 300 Zerstörergeschwader 26 Jagdgeschwader 302 Jagddivision 2 Jagdgeschwader 54 Jagddivision 3 Jagdgeschwader...
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    personal mount. In November 1943 Grabmann became Commander, 3. Jagddivision and then 1. Jagddivision in April 1945. General Major Grabmann was taken prisoner...
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  • raised to use the Wilde Sau tactic under the new Fighter Division 30 (30. Jagddivision), which was commanded by Herrmann. On the night of 3/4 July 1943, 653...
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  • Allies had the following forces: No. 83 Group RAF: No. 84 Group RAF: No. 2 Group RAF: Ninth Air Force: Although some of its units were present, the Eighth...
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    Sea coast. JG 11 reported to Jafü Deutsche Bucht but formed part of Jagddivision 2. JG 1 retained IV. Gruppe [renamed I. Gruppe] at Deelen and II./JG 1...
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    the same thing with Fighter Division, the Jafu Jagdfliegerführer and Jagddivision commanders. The high turnover in the division made gaining experience...
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    pressure of the Combined Bomber Offensive on the Luftwaffe fighter force. Jagddivision 2 committed 350 fighters in at least 13 Jagd and Zerstörergruppen to defend...
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  • British Bombers. Herrmann's tactics were reasonably successful, but the 30 Jagddivision only saw action until it was disbanded in March 1944. In early 1944,...
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  • of Fifteenth bombers targeting Budapest. Other fighter units of the 7 Jagddivision could only reach the target area if given amply warning and Rödel's Geschwader...
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    The wing could be subordinated to a Fliegerkorps, Fliegerdivision or Jagddivision (Flying Corps, Division and Fighter Division) all of which were subordinated...
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  • aircrew drawn from I./NJG 101. The reformed unit was assigned to the 5. Jagddivision. ZG 76 was still in southern Germany through the winter, 1943/44. 6./ZG 76...
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  • the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organisation 8. Jagd-Division @ Lexikon der Wehrmacht 8. Jagddivision @ The Luftwaffe, 1933-45...
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    The wing could be subordinated to a Fliegerkorps, Fliegerdivision or Jagddivision (Flying Corps, Division and Fighter Division) all of which were subordinated...
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  • /JG 301 (2 Bf 109G-6), I./JG 301 (26 Bf 109G-6), II./JG 301 (3 Bf 109G-6), and III./JG 301 (30 Bf 109G-6). In March 1944, 30. Jagddivision (of which...
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    (Air Corps), Fliegerdivision (Air Division), Jagdkorps (Fighter Corps), Jagddivision (Air Division), or Jagdfliegerführer (Fighter Air Command). Each formations...
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  • presentation was made by Oberst Karl Hentschel, commander of the 7. Jagddivision (7th Fighter Division), at the Malmsheim Airfield. Meimberg flew his...
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  • The wing could be subordinated to a Fliegerkorps, Fliegerdivision or Jagddivision (Flying Corps, Division and Fighter Division) all of which were subordinated...
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    composite Luftlage: Aircraft Situation Picture, that it passed to its Jagddivision. Working in a Type L479 Unterstand für Fu.M.G. Auswertung Jafü: Anton...
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  • remained with 3. Jagddivision. Stab/NJG 2 was based at Deelen, I./NJG 2 at Rhein-Main Air Base, II./NJG 2 based at Cologne, III./NJG 2 at Langendiebach...
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  • four-engined bombers on 17 December 1944. As the year progressed the 30 Jagddivision was broken up, as JG 301 left for Ploiești in Romania while JG 302 flew...
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  • and Italy. This was not considered an unusual act since both Jagddivision 7 and Jagddivision 8, as well as the Upper Italy Fighter Command, were accustomed...
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  • IV./NJG 1 to Dortmund. 2./NJG 1 was detached and operated from Niedermendig. All Gruppen were subordinated to the 3. Jagddivision. OKL correctly surmised...
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