2nd Fighter Corps (Germany) (redirect from II Jagdkorps)
II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) was formed 15 September 1943 in Chantilly from Höherer Jagdfliegerführer West. II. Jagdkorps was subordinated to Luftflotte...
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Fliegerkorps Tunis I Jagdkorps II Jagdkorps I Flak Corps II Flak Corps III Flak Corps IV Flak Corps V Flak Corps VI Flak Corps I Parachute Corps II Parachute Corps...
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Werner Junck (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
Cross on 9 June 1944 as Generalmajor and commanding general of the II. Jagdkorps Fliegerführer Irak Special Staff F Obermaier 1989, p. 141. Franks et...
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Jagdgeschwader 26 (section World War II)
war diary of II. Jagdkorps reported that three I. Gruppe pilots had been killed and two captured for one victory claimed—it reported II./JG 1 suffered...
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Hugo Sperrle (category Luftwaffe World War II field marshals)
Division. On 15 September 1943 to improve Sperrle's organisation the II. Jagdkorps was formed with the 5th and 4. Jagd Division. The improvement in command...
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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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Jagdgeschwader 2 (section World War II)
not stated. The following day, II. Jagdkorps lost 34 fighters and claimed only four Allied aircraft over the front. II. and III. Gruppe were known to...
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Jagdgeschwader 27 (section World War II)
of them fatalities. On 12 September, II. Gruppe flew as part of Walther Dahl's Gefechtsverband from I. Jagdkorps, supporting JG 300, I., IV. (Sturm)/JG 3...
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Operation Bodenplatte (category Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving Canada)
what was happening on the other side of the front. On 4 December 1944, II Jagdkorps had ordered stockpiling for navigational aids, such as "golden-rain"...
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Dietrich Peltz (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
Although a bomber expert, he was appointed commanding general of the II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) and was responsible for the planning of the unsuccessful...
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German and Allied order of battle for Operation Bodenplatte (category Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving Germany)
Allied order of battle. Luftwaffe Organization German Air Fleets in World War II Girbig 1975, p. 75. Manrho & Pütz 2004, pp. 288–289. Bekker, Cajus. Angriffshöhe...
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Adolf Galland (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
forces pooled by Galland to Peltz whom they had appointed commander of II. Jagdkorps—responsible for virtually all fighter forces in the west. Peltz appointed...
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Jagdgeschwader 6 (section World War II)
American armies by capturing Antwerp. On 14 December, east of Bonn, the II Jagdkorps organised a conference by Dietrich Peltz. Kogler attended and was surprised...
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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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September 1943 in Rennes from Jagdfliegerführer 4, subordinated to the II. Jagdkorps. The headquarters was located at Rennes. The unit was disbanded on August...
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The II Fallschirmkorps (2nd Parachute Corps) was created in 1943 from Division Meindl, an experienced division on the Eastern Front. In the wake of this...
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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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Theodor Weissenberger (category German World War II flying aces)
general of II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps), Generalleutnant Alfred Bülowius, accompanied by Oberstleutnant Herbert Ihlefeld inspected II. Gruppe at...
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Kurt Bühligen (category German World War II flying aces)
launched on 1 January 1945. The meeting took place at the headquarters of II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) at Flammersfeld. JG 2's main objective was Sint-Truiden...
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Emil Lang (category German World War II flying aces)
well rooted in the National Socialist ideas. The commander of the II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps), Generalleutnant (Major General) Alfred Bülowius...
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Joseph Schmid (category Luftwaffe World War II generals)
August 1956) was a German general who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. Schmid commanded the Luftwaffe's Military Intelligence Branch during the...
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Herbert Ihlefeld (category German World War II flying aces)
participate in the operation to attend a meeting at the headquarters of II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) at Flammersfeld near Koblenz. At the time, Ihlefeld...
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Wilhelm Mayer (fighter pilot) (category German World War II flying aces)
operation to secure a bridgehead over the River Rhine. Two days later, II. Jagdkorps dispatched 148 fighters to the combat area. Mayer was credited with...
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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 of Crete...
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during World War II. This Corps was formed on 1 January 1944 in Rome from Alfred Schlemm's headquarters staff, including from the II Luftwaffe Field Corps...
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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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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 1939, in...
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Gustav Rödel (category German World War II flying aces)
because of weather but fighter forces continued a sweep over Germany. I. Jagdkorps units claimed to have fought off the attacks. In the south, the Fifteenth...
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Luftwaffe (redirect from History of the luftwaffe during world war ii)
contain several Fliegerkorps (Air Corps), Fliegerdivision (Air Division), Jagdkorps (Fighter Corps), Jagddivision (Air Division), or Jagdfliegerführer (Fighter...
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Horst-Günther von Fassong (category German World War II flying aces)
operation on 5 December at a meeting held at the headquarters of the II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) commanded by Generalmajor Dietrich Peltz, on 5 December...
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