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Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 2 Holzhammer (KG 2/Battle Wing 2) was a Luftwaffe bomber unit during the Second World War. The unit was formed in May 1939. The unit operated
Kampfgeschwader_2
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 76 (KG 76) (Battle Wing) was a Luftwaffe bomber Group during World War II. It was one of the few bomber groups that operated throughout
Kampfgeschwader_76
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 40 (KG 40) was a Luftwaffe medium and heavy bomber wing of World War II, and the primary maritime patrol unit of any size within the Luftwaffe
Kampfgeschwader_40
Military unit of Nazi Germany
Kampfgeschwader 30 (KG 30) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. Formed on 15 November 1939 in Greifswald. I Gruppe formed 1 September, II
Kampfgeschwader_30
German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1912–1997)
Cross on 23 January 1944 as Oberstleutnant and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 2 Fellgiebel 2000, p. 208. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die
Karl_Kessel
Scherzer as pilot in the III./Kampfgeschwader 2. According to Scherzer as pilot and observer in the I./Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever". According to
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (M)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(M)
Nazi captain (1921–1945)
attack on Norwich. Involved were 43 aircraft from Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) under the command of KG 2's Geschwaderkommodore Walter Bradel, which took off
Ernst_Andres
Nazi German WWII bomber wing (1939–1945)
Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor" (KG 53; English: Condor Legion) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. Its units participated on all of the
Kampfgeschwader_53
Eprobungsstaffel (test squadron) Kampfgeschwader 30. According to Scherzer as Staffelkapitän in the III./Kampfgeschwader 2. According to Scherzer as Unteroffizier
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Schu–Sz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Schu–Sz)
WWII German strategic bombing campaign
ordered that Luftflotte 2 transfer control of two gruppen (groups) of Kampfgeschwader 30, one from Kampfgeschwader 54, and Kampfgeschwader 76 to Luftflotte 3
Operation_Steinbock
Nazi general (1895–1981)
Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 2 German Cross in Gold on 1 October 1944 as Generalleutnant in the 2. Flieger-Division Fellgiebel 2000
Johannes_Fink
/Grenadier-Regiment "Großdeutschland". According to Scherzer as pilot in the I./Kampfgeschwader 51. According to Scherzer as Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 14./Füsilier-Regiment
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (F)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(F)
Evacuation of Allied forces in mid-1940
damage and were subsequently written off. On the German side, Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) and KG 3 suffered the heaviest casualties. German losses amounted
Dunkirk_evacuation
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) ("[Air] Combat Squadron 200") was a German Luftwaffe special operations unit during World War II. The unit carried out especially
Kampfgeschwader_200
German bomber wing during WWII
Kampfgeschwader 51 "Edelweiss" (KG 51) (Battle Wing 51) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. The unit began forming in May 1939 and completed
Kampfgeschwader_51
Military unit
NSGr 30. V./NJG 2 was formed from the retraining of III./Kampfgeschwader 2 but this Gruppe did not reach operational status. Stab/NJG 2 was not formed
Nachtjagdgeschwader_2
Irish RAF officer killed in action
Walter Rubensdörffer, commanding Erprobungsgruppe 210. 18 Do 17s from Kampfgeschwader 2 supported them. Not many of the Spitfires got airborne. Alongside
Paddy_Finucane
Fliegerführer Nord and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 26. According to Scherzer as group leader in the 2./Aufklärungs-Abteilung 36. Josef Hollermeier's
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Hn–Hz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Hn–Hz)
(Eisenbahnbekämpfungsstaffel/Nachtkampftauglich)/Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke". According to Scherzer as chief of the 2./SS-Kradschützen-Bataillon of the SS-Division
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ka–Km)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Ka–Km)
According to Scherzer as pilot in the II./Kampfgeschwader 2. According to Scherzer as pilot in the II./Kampfgeschwader 76. No evidence of the award can be found
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ha–Hm)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Ha–Hm)
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 6 (KG 6) (Bomber Wing 6) was a Luftwaffe bomber unit during the Second World War. The unit was formed between April and September 1942
Kampfgeschwader_6
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 54 "Totenkopf" (German pronunciation: [kampfɡəʃvaːdɐ fiːɐ ʊntfʏnftsɪç], KG 54) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. It served
Kampfgeschwader_54
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 77 (KG 77) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. Its units participated on all of the major fronts in the European Theatre
Kampfgeschwader_77
World War II air battle part of the greater Battle of Britain
1918–1940. Kansas University Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-7006-0836-2 Dierich, Wolfgang. Kampfgeschwader "Edelweiss": The history of a German bomber unit, 1935–45
The_Hardest_Day
German World War I flying ace (1892–1918)
transfer to the Fliegertruppe. The next month, Manfred joined Kampfgeschwader 2 ("No. 2 Fighter Squadron") flying a two-seater Albatros C.III. Initially
Manfred_von_Richthofen
WW2 German strategy of Poland invasion the beginning of WW2
Commanding: I./ Kampfgeschwader 1, II./ Kampfgeschwader 26, Kampfgeschwader 27, I./ Kampfgeschwader 53, I./ Kampfgeschwader 152, Sturzkampfgeschwader 2, IV.(Stuka)/
German order of battle for the invasion of Poland
German_order_of_battle_for_the_invasion_of_Poland
Cross was awarded. According to Scherzer as a pilot in the 9.(Eis)/Kampfgeschwader 55. According to Scherzer as chief of the 4./SS-Kavallerie-Regiment
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Bn–Bz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Bn–Bz)
Reserves and Staffelkapitän and technical officer of the Stab II./Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor". According to Scherzer as pilot and observer in
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (A)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(A)
Military unit
area. II Fliegerkorps supported the 12th army. III. Gruppe of Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing) concentrated on road traffic in the Charelville
Zerstörergeschwader_2
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 4 "General Wever" (KG 4) (Battle Wing 4) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. The unit was formed in May 1939. The unit operated
Kampfgeschwader_4
1969 WWII film by Guy Hamilton
Luftwaffe Wolf Harnisch as Generalmajor Johannes Fink, Commander of Kampfgeschwader 2 Malte Petzel as Oberst Beppo Schmid, Head of Luftwaffe's Military
Battle_of_Britain_(film)
1940 bomber aircraft family by Dornier
Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 Nachtjagdgeschwader 4 Nachtjagdgeschwader 5 Nachtjagdgeschwader 6 Nachtjagdgeschwader 100 Kampfgeschwader 2 Kampfgeschwader 6 Kampfgeschwader 40
Dornier_Do_217
World War II German light bomber
17Z-2s flew with Kampfgeschwader 2 Holzhammer (Wooden mallet), Kampfgeschwader 3 Blitz (Lightning), Kampfgeschwader 76 and Kampfgeschwader 77". The upgrades
Dornier_Do_17
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 1 (KG 1) (Battle Wing 1) was a German medium bomber wing that operated in the Luftwaffe during World War II. KG 1 was created in 1939
Kampfgeschwader_1
First day of German military operations to destroy the British air force
Allan Publishing. 2009. ISBN 978-1-906537-08-1. Dierich, Wolfgang. Kampfgeschwader "Edelweiss": The History of a German Bomber Unit, 1935–45. London:
Adlertag
German World War II Luftwaffe General der Flieger
when he was selected or applied for a field role. He joined Kampfgeschwader 2 (Bomber Wing 2) and commanded its III. Gruppe during the Battle of France
Werner_Kreipe
it had 26 Do 17s and 17 crews. On 1 May 1939, the Kampfgeschwader was redesignated Kampfgeschwader 2. The Do 17's baptism of fire came during the Spanish
Operational history of the Dornier Do 17
Operational_history_of_the_Dornier_Do_17
the Reserves. According to Scherzer as Staffelkapitän in the III./Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg". According to Scherzer as leader of the II. Zug/ 8./Grenadier-Regiment
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_recipients_(1944)
battery officer in the 2./Flak-Regiment 64 (motorized). According to Scherzer on 19 June 1940 as Staffelkapitän of the 3./Kampfgeschwader 30. According to Scherzer
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (C)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(C)
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 3 "Blitz" (KG 3) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II . KG 3 was created in 1939 as the Luftwaffe reorganised and expanded
Kampfgeschwader_3
German bomber wing of World War II
Kampfgeschwader 25 (KG 25) was a short-lived Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II. Formed from the crews and aircraft of Erprobungskommando 88, KG
Kampfgeschwader_25
World War II military campaign
Jagdfliegerführer 2, with 462 fighters (313 serviceable). Keller's IV. Fliegerkorps headquarters would operate from Düsseldorf, LG 1. Kampfgeschwader 30 which
German invasion of Belgium (1940)
German_invasion_of_Belgium_(1940)
German WW" Luftwaffe general & bomber pilot (1914-2001)
of Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing), Kampfgeschwader 6 (KG 6—6th Bomber Wing), Kampfgeschwader 30 (KG 30—30th Bomber Wing), Kampfgeschwader 51
Dietrich_Peltz
Military unit of Nazi Germany
Kampfgeschwader 26 (KG 26) "Löwengeschwader" (in English Bomber Wing 26 aka "Lions' Wing" by virtue of its insignia) was a German air force Luftwaffe
Kampfgeschwader_26
German military officer and aviator (1895–1945)
StG 2, StG 3, 10./LG 2, and II.(S)./LG 2. Added to this force was II./Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52), I./Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2), III./Kampfgeschwader 3 (KG
Wolfram_von_Richthofen
1940 offensive during the Battle of France
Kampfgeschwader 1 (KG 1), Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2), Kampfgeschwader 3 (KG 3), Kampfgeschwader 4 (KG 4), Kampfgeschwader 54 (KG 54), Kampfgeschwader 55
Operation_Paula
History for British light bomber
May 1942, the NF Mk II scored its first kill, a Dornier Do 217 of Kampfgeschwader 2. By the end of the war, Mosquito night fighters had claimed approximately
De Havilland Mosquito operational history
De_Havilland_Mosquito_operational_history
German World War 2 squadron, issued Reichenberg flying bombs
The Leonidas Squadron, formally known as "5th Staffel of Kampfgeschwader 200", was a unit which was originally formed to fly the Fieseler Fi 103R Reichenberg
Leonidas_Squadron
German general
the Iron Cross on 5 July 1941 as Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 2 German Cross in Gold on 27 July 1943 as Oberst im Generalstab (in
Herbert_Rieckhoff
Day remembering the Battle of Britain on 15 September 1940
and III./Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) (from Boissy-Saint-Léger and Cambrai), II./Kampfgeschwader 3 (KG 3) (from Antwerp), I and II./Kampfgeschwader 53 (KG 53)
Battle_of_Britain_Day
South African born World War II Flying ace for the RAF
attacked a reconnaissance Dornier Do 17 from Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 ("dive bomber wing 2") which he claimed destroyed, though it appears it made it back
Pat_Pattle
British Royal Air Force night fighter ace
down. The machine, Werknummer 017, code U5+FE, belonging to 14./Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2), crashed at Marquise. Oberleutnant Helmut Schülze and Heinz Beger
John_Cunningham_(RAF_officer)
British RAF fighter pilot (1919–1941)
Hornchurch in Essex on 3 September 1940. On 5 September, Lock flew as Red 2, positioned behind and protecting the Squadron's Leader. He shot down two
Eric_Lock
Balke, Ulf. Der Luftkrieg in Europa - Die Operativen Einsätze des Kampfgeschwaders 2 im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Germany: Bernard and Graefe, 1989. ISBN 3-7637-5882-8
Luftwaffe order of battle August 1940
Luftwaffe_order_of_battle_August_1940
/Fallschirmjäger-Sturm-Regiment 1. According to Scherzer as pilot in the II./Kampfgeschwader 2. According to Scherzer as Oberleutnant of the Reserves. According
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (G)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(G)
by Kampfgeschwader 4 on 6 August 1941. 5th Squadron, 122nd Intelligence Group Kampfgeschwader 1 - He 111H, Ju 88A (Group 2 and 3) Kampfgeschwader 76 -
Leningrad strategic defensive operation order of battle
Leningrad_strategic_defensive_operation_order_of_battle
Eastern Front with Kampfgeschwader 2 from July 1916 onwards. He was posted to the Western Front and now flew with Kampfstaffel 11 of KG 2, where he gained
Karl_Emil_Schäfer
were killed. On 11 May, 1 Squadron fought inclusive engagements with Kampfgeschwader 2 and other German formations. On 12 May, 1 Squadron flew as fighter
Billy_Drake
German bomber wing of World War II
Kampfgeschwader 27 Boelcke was a Luftwaffe medium bomber wing of World War II. Formed in May 1939, KG 27 first saw action in the German invasion of Poland
Kampfgeschwader_27
German general and fighter pilot during World War II (1913–1994)
The unit was subordinated to the Stab (headquarters unit) of Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing). World War II in Europe began on Friday 1 September
Johannes_Steinhoff
German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient and wing commander
the gruppe flew as escort for Kampfgeschwader 1 Hindenburg (KG 1—1st Bomber Wing) and Kampfgeschwader 2 Holzhammer (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing). The battles
Joachim_Müncheberg
German naval operation during the Second World War
radars by slowly increasing their jamming. Dornier Do 217s of Kampfgeschwader 2 (Bomber Wing 2) were to fly electronic deception sorties over the western
Channel_Dash
British military aviator (1921–2016)
of Beachy Head this night. According to German records, V./Kampfgeschwader 2 (Bomber Wing 2) were operating the Me 410 from airfields in Vitry-en-Artois
Branse_Burbridge
German fighter-wing of World War II
ammunition and were not in a position to assist the Dornier Do 17s of Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing). Without fighter escorts the bombers were forced
Jagdgeschwader_26
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 100 (KG 100) was a Luftwaffe medium and heavy bomber wing of World War II and the first military aviation unit to use a precision-guided
Kampfgeschwader_100
British World War II flying ace
Although he made no interceptions he observed a Dornier Do 17 of 2./Kampfgeschwader 3 crash in flames south of Brighton. Leutnant Kahlfuss and his crew
Frank_Reginald_Carey
Airport
(Fuselage Code: 4D+) Kampfgeschwader 55 (KG 55) 1 October – 30 December 1941 Heinkel He 111H (Fuselage Code: G1+) Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) 15–22 April 1942
Melun_Villaroche_Aerodrome
Fighter wing of the Luftwaffe during World War II
Richthofen ordered JG 27 to cover Kampfgeschwader 77 (KG 77—77th Bomber Wing) and Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 (StG 2—2nd Dive Bomber Wing) as Heinz Guderian's
Jagdgeschwader_27
Hitler Jagdgeschwader 2 (2nd Fighter Wing) Jagdgeschwader 26 (26th Fighter Wing) Kampfgeschwader 2 (2nd Bomber Wing) II./Kampfgeschwader 40 (II. Group/40th
Operation Jubilee order of battle
Operation_Jubilee_order_of_battle
Scherzer as chief of the 2./SS-Flak-Abteilung SS-Division "Reich". According to Scherzer as pilot in the 1./Kampfgeschwader 26. According to Scherzer
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (R)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(R)
British flying ace (1919–1943)
for airfields around Evreux and Dreux. He claimed a I./Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—Bomber Wing 2) Dornier Do 217 destroyed which came down near Evreux severely
James_MacLachlan
of the III./Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke" 336th Oak Leaves on 25 November 1943 as Oberstleutnant and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 27 "Boelcke"
Hans-Henning Freiherr von Beust
Hans-Henning_Freiherr_von_Beust
German general
Generalmajor in Kampfgeschwader 1 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 November 1940 as Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg"
Karl_Angerstein
"Koch". According to Scherzer on 2 September 1944. According to Scherzer on 7 April 1944 as pilot in the III.Kampfgeschwader 3. According to Scherzer as pilot
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Sa–Schr)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Sa–Schr)
Military airfield near Laon, France
3, Fliegerkorps IV): Kampfgeschwader 4 (KG 4) July 1941-January 1942 Heinkel He 111H (Fuselage code: F8+) Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) 30 September 1941 –
Laon-Athies_Air_Base
Wing 26), II.(S). and 10.(S)./Lehrgeschwader 2 (Learning Wing 2). I, Kampfgeschwader 2 and III Kampfgeschwader 3 with Do 17s were also used for ground support
Aerial warfare during Operation Barbarossa
Aerial_warfare_during_Operation_Barbarossa
hrs on 8 October a lone Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88 medium bomber of Kampfgeschwader 2/806 was sighted flying up the River Mersey. Yellow Flight was scrambled
Josef_Stehlík
over Poland. During the "Phony War" with the British and French, Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) was based there with Dornier Do 17Zs between February and March
Giebelstadt_Army_Airfield
Military unit
III/Kampfgeschwader 1 "Hindenburg" (Ju 88A) Kampfgeschwader 76 (Ju 88A) Kampfgeschwader 77 (Ju 88A) K.Fl.Gr. 806 (Ju 88A) Jagdgeschwader 54 (Bf 109F) 2(F)
Luftflotte_1
Airport in Germany
fighters Jagdgeschwader 76 (JG 76), Messerschmitt Bf 109E fighters Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2), Dornier Do 17Z light bombers From Ober-Olm JG 52 and 76 were
Flugplatz_Mainz-Finthen
1942 German military operation
degrading the performance of British coastal radar. Dornier Do 217s from Kampfgeschwader 2 were ordered to fly electronic deception missions over the western
Operation_Donnerkeil
British World War II flying ace
and in February 1944 Braham was transferred to the operations staff at No. 2 Group RAF but was permitted to fly one operation per week. He achieved nine
John_Braham_(RAF_officer)
German World War II flying ace and wing commander
I.(J)/LG 2 was tasked with flying escort fighter missions for Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2—2nd Bomber Wing) attacking British shipping in the English Channel
Herbert_Ihlefeld
uboat.net. Retrieved 2 March 2026. "Pacific". ww2talk.com. Retrieved 2 March 2026. "Plough Boy". maltagc70.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2 March 2026. "Plough
List of shipwrecks in March 1941
List_of_shipwrecks_in_March_1941
German General
military honor guard. German Cross in Gold on 11 May 1942 as Oberst with Kampfgeschwader 26 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 December 1942 as Oberst and
Alexander_Holle
Order of battle for World War II battle
Two Matilda tanks, crewed in part by two officers and five gunners of the 2/3rd Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA). 1st Battalion, the Welch
Battle of Crete order of battle
Battle_of_Crete_order_of_battle
Military unit
was also known as Luftwaffenkommando Schlesien between 25 January 1945 and 2 February 1945 and was merged with Luftgau-Kommando VIII on 28 April 1945 and
8th_Air_Corps_(Germany)
German twin engine multirole combat aircraft
near Oslo, Norway. It first flew in January 1940 and served with 2.Staffel/Kampfgeschwader 30, under the call sign U4+TK (with the two-character Geschwaderkennung
Junkers_Ju_88
British flying ace
pilots. On 28 October 1939 McKellar intercepted a Heinkel He 111H-2 of Stab./Kampfgeschwader 26 (KG 26—Bomber Wing 26), code 1H+JA piloted by Unteroffizier
Archie_McKellar
Military unit
1939. Saw action in the Polish Campaign. The unit was absorbed into Kampfgeschwader 30. This unit participated in the Balkans Campaign and Operation Barbarossa
Lehrgeschwader_2
German bomber pilot
bomber pilot during World War II. He commanded the secret bomber wing Kampfgeschwader 200 (KG 200) of the Luftwaffe, the air force of Nazi Germany. Baumbach
Werner_Baumbach
German World War II flying ace and wing commander
/Zerstörergeschwader 26 escorted 20 Dornier Do 17 bombers of II./Kampfgeschwader 2 attacking a large convoy off Folkestone. Oberleutnant Oesau was leading
Walter_Oesau
(900 km) and Fliegerführer Kerkenes had only ten Junkers Ju 88 bombers of Kampfgeschwader 30, thirty Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive-bombers, ten Messerschmitt Bf 109
Convoy_PQ_2
com. Retrieved 4 September 2014. "Naval Events, September 1941, Part 1 of 2, Monday 1st – Sunday 14th". Naval History. Retrieved 15 December 2011. Jordan
List of shipwrecks in September 1941
List_of_shipwrecks_in_September_1941
Military unit
Kampfgeschwader 55 "Greif" (KG 55 or Battle Wing 55) was a Luftwaffe bomber unit during World War II. KG 55 was one of the longest serving and well-known
Kampfgeschwader_55
German officer in the Luftwaffe
Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 55 356th Oak Leaves on 18 December 1943 as Oberst of the Reserves and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader 55 "Greif" Great
Ernst_Kühl
World War II battle on north coast of France
Kampfgeschwader 2 and the specialist anti-shipping bombers of III./Kampfgeschwader 53 (KG 53), II./Kampfgeschwader 40 (KG 40) and I./Kampfgeschwader 77
Dieppe_Raid
Former German military airfield
KG 76 possibly never being operational due to fuel shortages. Kampfgeschwader 2 (KG 2) flew Dornier Do 217 aircraft with V-1 flying bombs attached used
Münster-Handorf_Airfield
Iron Cross on 24 May 1940 as Oberst and Geschwaderkommodore of Kampfgeschwader z.b.V. 2 Fellgiebel 2000, p. 129. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Gerhard_Conrad_(pilot)
Czechoslovak artillery officer (1908–1942)
hrs on 8 October a lone Luftwaffe Junkers Ju 88 medium bomber of Kampfgeschwader 2/806 was sighted flying up the River Mersey. Yellow Flight was scrambled
Alois_Vašátko
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
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KAMPFGESCHWADER 2
KAMPFGESCHWADER 2