Luftflotte 4
Encyclopedia
Luftflotte 4 was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe
Luftwaffe
Luftwaffe is a generic German term for an air force. It is also the official name for two of the four historic German air forces, the Wehrmacht air arm founded in 1935 and disbanded in 1946; and the current Bundeswehr air arm founded in 1956....

 in World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

. It was formed on March 18, 1939 from Luftwaffenkommando Österreich in Vienna
Vienna
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. The Luftflotte was redesignated on April 21, 1945 to Luftwaffenkommando 4, and became subordinated to Luftflotte 6
Luftflotte 6
Luftflotte 6 was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on May 5, 1943 from Luftwaffenkommando Ost in Central Russia...

. It was the Luftflotte 4, which was responsible for the bombing campaign of Stalingrad, where ca. 40000 civilians died. This Luftwaffe Detachment was based in Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
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, South east Poland, Hungary
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...

 and Russia
Russia
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n occupied territories, for supporting Axis forces; with command offices in Morczyn, Hungary, during June 26, 1944, Eastern Front.

Strategic reconnaissance

  • 2.(F)/11 (Jasionka
    Jasionka
    Jasionka may refer to the following places in Poland:* Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport*Jasionka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship *Jasionka, Łódź Voivodeship *Jasionka, Lublin Voivodeship...

    )
  • 2.(F)/22 (Focşani
    Focsani
    Focşani is the capital city of Vrancea County in Romania on the shores the Milcov river, in the historical region of Moldavia. It has a population of 101,854.-Geography:...

    )
  • 2.(F)/100 (Lublin
    Lublin
    Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...

    )

Tactical Reconnaissance

  • Stab/NAGr.1(Chişinău
    Chisinau
    Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

    )
  • 2/NAGr.16 (Chişinău
    Chisinau
    Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

    )
  • Stab/NAGr.14(Comrat
    Comrat
    Comrat is a city in Moldova and the capital of the autonomous region of Gagauzia. It is located at , in the south of the country, on the Ialpug River. In 2004, Comrat's population was 23,429, of which the vast majority are Gagauzians.The name is of Turkic and Nogai origin...

    )
  • 1./NAGr.14 (Comrat
    Comrat
    Comrat is a city in Moldova and the capital of the autonomous region of Gagauzia. It is located at , in the south of the country, on the Ialpug River. In 2004, Comrat's population was 23,429, of which the vast majority are Gagauzians.The name is of Turkic and Nogai origin...

    )
  • 2./NAGr.14 (Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )

Maritime Reconnaissance

  • Stab/FAGr.125(See) (Constanţa
    Constanta
    Constanța is the oldest extant city in Romania, founded around 600 BC. The city is located in the Dobruja region of Romania, on the Black Sea coast. It is the capital of Constanța County and the largest city in the region....

    )
  • 1.(F)/125 (See) (Varna
    Varna
    Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011...

     Bulgaria)
  • 3.(F)/125 (See) (Mamaia
    Mamaia
    Mamaia is a resort on the Romanian Black Sea shore, considered to be Romania's most popular resort. It is situated immediately north-east of Constanţa...

    )
  • (Rum)A.St.22/1 (Ciocârlia
    Ciocârlia
    Ciocârlia may refer to:* Ciocârlia , a Romanian traditional tune* Fanfare Ciocărlia, a Romani brass band from Romania* Ciocârlia , a 2002 Romanian TV film- Places :...

    Romania)
  • (Rum)101.A.St. (Mamaia
    Mamaia
    Mamaia is a resort on the Romanian Black Sea shore, considered to be Romania's most popular resort. It is situated immediately north-east of Constanţa...

    )
  • (Bulg)See. A.St.(Varna
    Varna
    Varna is the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, with a population of 334,870 inhabitants according to Census 2011...

     Bulgaria)

Fighters

  • Stab/JG.52 (Manzar)
  • I./JG.52 (Leipzig
    Leipzig
    Leipzig Leipzig has always been a trade city, situated during the time of the Holy Roman Empire at the intersection of the Via Regia and Via Imperii, two important trade routes. At one time, Leipzig was one of the major European centres of learning and culture in fields such as music and publishing...

     Romania)
  • II./JG.52 (Manzar)
  • III./JG.52 (Roman
    Roman, Romania
    Roman is a mid-sized city, having the title of municipality, located in the central part of Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It is located 46 km east of Piatra Neamţ, in the Neamţ County at the confluence of Siret and Moldova rivers....

    )
  • 15(Kroat)/JG.52 (Ziliştea)

Land Air Strike

  • Stab/SG.2 (Huşi
    Husi
    Huși is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania. The city is located on a branch of the Iaşi-Galaţi railway, nine miles west of the Prut...

    )
  • I./SG.2 (Huşi
    Husi
    Huși is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania. The city is located on a branch of the Iaşi-Galaţi railway, nine miles west of the Prut...

    )
  • II./SG.2 (Ziliştea)
  • III./SG.2 (Huşi
    Husi
    Huși is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania. The city is located on a branch of the Iaşi-Galaţi railway, nine miles west of the Prut...

    )
  • II./SG.10 (Culm
    Culm
    Culm, in botanical context, originally referred to a stem of any type of plant. It is derived from the Latin word for 'stalk' and now specifically refers to the above-ground or aerial stems of grasses and sedges....

    )
  • 10.(Pz)/SG.2 (Trotuş
    Trotus River
    The Trotuş River in eastern Romania emerges from the Ciuc Mountains in the Eastern Carpathians and joins the Siret River after passing through Comăneşti and Oneşti in Bacău County...

    )
  • 14.(Pz)/SG.2 (Trotuş
    Trotus River
    The Trotuş River in eastern Romania emerges from the Ciuc Mountains in the Eastern Carpathians and joins the Siret River after passing through Comăneşti and Oneşti in Bacău County...

    )

Night land attack

  • Stab/NSGr.5 (Manzar)
  • 1./NSGr.5 (Roman
    Roman, Romania
    Roman is a mid-sized city, having the title of municipality, located in the central part of Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It is located 46 km east of Piatra Neamţ, in the Neamţ County at the confluence of Siret and Moldova rivers....

    )
  • 2./NSGr.5 (Chişinău
    Chisinau
    Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

    )
  • 3./NSGr.5 (Chişinău
    Chisinau
    Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

    )

Strategic Reconnaissance

  • 2.(F)/11 (Jasionka
    Jasionka
    Jasionka may refer to the following places in Poland:* Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport*Jasionka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship *Jasionka, Łódź Voivodeship *Jasionka, Lublin Voivodeship...

    )
  • 2.(F)/100 (Lubin
    Lubin
    Lubin is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south-western Poland. From 1975–1998 it belonged to the former Legnica Voivodeship. Lubin is the administrative seat of Lubin County, and also of the rural district called Gmina Lubin, although it is not part of the territory of the latter,...

    )

Tactical Reconnaissance

  • Stab/NAGr.2(Strunybaby)
  • 1./NAGr.2(Strunybaby)
  • 2./NAGr.2(Strunybaby)

Land Air Strike

  • Stab IV(Pz)/SG.9 (Lisiatycze)
  • 12.(Pz)/SG.9 (Strunybaby)
  • 13.(Pz)/SG.9(Lisiatycze)
  • Stab./SG.77 (Jasionka
    Jasionka
    Jasionka may refer to the following places in Poland:* Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport*Jasionka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship *Jasionka, Łódź Voivodeship *Jasionka, Lublin Voivodeship...

    )
  • I./SG.77 (Jasionka
    Jasionka
    Jasionka may refer to the following places in Poland:* Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport*Jasionka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship *Jasionka, Łódź Voivodeship *Jasionka, Lublin Voivodeship...

    )
  • II./SG.77(Lemberg)
  • III./SG.77(Cuniov)
  • 10.(Pz)/SG.77(Starzava)
  • (Ung)S.St. G.102/1(Cuniov)
  • (Ung)(101 C.O.)St. G.101(Borgond-Balaton
    Lake Balaton
    Lake Balaton is a freshwater lake in the Transdanubian region of Hungary. It is the largest lake in Central Europe, and one of its foremost tourist destinations. As Hungary is landlocked , Lake Balaton is often affectionately called the "Hungarian Sea"...

    )

Fliegerfuhrer 102 Ungarn (102 Air Direction in Hungary)Labunia

Strategic/Tactical Reconnaissance

  • (Rum)2.(F) A.St. (Iveşti
    Ivesti
    Iveşti may refer to several places in Romania:* Iveşti, a commune in Galaţi County* Iveşti, a commune in Vaslui County...

    )
  • (Rum)102 A.St. (Vilkov)
  • (Rum)(C.A.1)1A.St.(Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )

Fighters

  • (Rum)II./JG.3 (Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )
  • (Rum)65./J.St. (Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )
  • (Rum)66./J.St. (Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )
  • (Rum)67./J.St. (Bacău
    Bacau
    Bacău is the main city in Bacău County, Romania. It covers a land surface of 43 km², and, as of January 1, 2009, has an estimated population of 177,087. The city is situated in the historical region of Moldavia, at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, and on the Bistriţa River...

    )
  • Stab(Rum) IV.JGr.45 (Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum).45 J.St. (Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum).46 J.St. (Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum).49 J.St. (Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum).IX JGr. (Tecuci
    Tecuci
    Tecuci is a city in the Galaţi county of Romania , situated among wooded hills, on the right bank of the Bârlad River, and at the junction of railways from Galaţi, Bârlad and Mărăşeşti.-History:...

    )
  • (Rum).47 J.St.(Tecuci
    Tecuci
    Tecuci is a city in the Galaţi county of Romania , situated among wooded hills, on the right bank of the Bârlad River, and at the junction of railways from Galaţi, Bârlad and Mărăşeşti.-History:...

    )
  • (Rum).48 J.St.(Tecuci
    Tecuci
    Tecuci is a city in the Galaţi county of Romania , situated among wooded hills, on the right bank of the Bârlad River, and at the junction of railways from Galaţi, Bârlad and Mărăşeşti.-History:...

    )
  • (Rum).56 J.St.(Tecuci
    Tecuci
    Tecuci is a city in the Galaţi county of Romania , situated among wooded hills, on the right bank of the Bârlad River, and at the junction of railways from Galaţi, Bârlad and Mărăşeşti.-History:...

    )

Tactical Support (Dive bombers)

  • (Rum)StG.3 (Călimăneşti
    Calimanesti
    Călimănești, often known as Călimănești-Căciulata, is a town in Vâlcea County, southern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia and the northern part of the county, on the traditional route connecting the region to Transylvania, and at the southern end of the Olt River valley...

    ?) StG is Sturzkampfgeschwader, dive bomber
    Dive bomber
    A dive bomber is a bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets in order to provide greater accuracy for the bomb it drops. Diving towards the target reduces the distance the bomb has to fall, which is the primary factor in determining the accuracy of the drop...

    s
  • (Rum)StG.4 (Huşi
    Husi
    Huși is a city in Vaslui County, Romania, former capital of the disbanded Fălciu County in the historical region of Moldavia, Romanian Orthodox episcopal see, and home of some of the best vineyards of Romania. The city is located on a branch of the Iaşi-Galaţi railway, nine miles west of the Prut...

    )
  • (Rum)StG.8 (Matca)
  • (Rum)(G.P.)StG.3(Detach)(Odessa
    Odessa
    Odessa or Odesa is the administrative center of the Odessa Oblast located in southern Ukraine. The city is a major seaport located on the northwest shore of the Black Sea and the fourth largest city in Ukraine with a population of 1,029,000 .The predecessor of Odessa, a small Tatar settlement,...

    )
  • (Rum)(G.P.)StG.3 (Cioara-Dolceşti)

Bombers

  • (Rum)KG.2 (Ţăndărei
    Tandarei
    Ţăndărei is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 12,000. It is located on the Bărăgan Plain and it is crossed by the Ialomiţa River. It was declared a town in 1968....

    )
  • (Rum)KG.4 (Ţăndărei
    Tandarei
    Ţăndărei is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 12,000. It is located on the Bărăgan Plain and it is crossed by the Ialomiţa River. It was declared a town in 1968....

    )
  • (Rum)76 K.St.(Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum)78 K.St.(Ianca
    Ianca
    Ianca is a town in Brăila County, Romania. At the 2002 census, the town had a population of 12,886 people, making it Brăila County's second-largest urban locality.-Administration:...

    )
  • (Rum)V KGr. (Iveşti
    Ivesti
    Iveşti may refer to several places in Romania:* Iveşti, a commune in Galaţi County* Iveşti, a commune in Vaslui County...

    )
  • (Rum)K.St.1/3 (Ciocârlia
    Ciocârlia
    Ciocârlia may refer to:* Ciocârlia , a Romanian traditional tune* Fanfare Ciocărlia, a Romani brass band from Romania* Ciocârlia , a 2002 Romanian TV film- Places :...

    )

Kom. Gen.d.dtsch. Lw.i. Rum (General in Chief of German Air force in Romania)Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

Jagdabschnittsfuhrer Rum. (Chief of sector Fighters of Romania) Bucharest
Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

Fighters

  • I./JG.53 (Târgşorul-Nou)
  • III./JG.77 (Mizil
    Mizil
    Mizil is a town in Prahova County, Romania. Located in the southeastern part of the county, it lies along the road between the cities of Ploieşti and Buzău, and to the northeast of the national capital, Bucharest. Its position led it to become a thriving market town beginning in the 18th century,...

    )
  • (Rum)I./JG.2 (Roşiori)
  • (Rum)43. J.St.(Roşiori)
  • (Rum)63.J.St.(Roşiori)
  • (Rum)64.J.St.(Roşiori)
  • (Rum)VII JGr.(Popeşti-Leordeni
    Popesti-Leordeni
    Popeşti-Leordeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, 9 km south of Bucharest, although from the northern edge of the town to the southern edge of Bucharest the distance is less than 100 m. The town's population is 15,115 inhabitants...

    )
  • (Rum)59./VII JGr.(Popeşti-Leordeni
    Popesti-Leordeni
    Popeşti-Leordeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, 9 km south of Bucharest, although from the northern edge of the town to the southern edge of Bucharest the distance is less than 100 m. The town's population is 15,115 inhabitants...

    )
  • (Rum)61./VII JGr.(Popeşti-Leordeni
    Popesti-Leordeni
    Popeşti-Leordeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, 9 km south of Bucharest, although from the northern edge of the town to the southern edge of Bucharest the distance is less than 100 m. The town's population is 15,115 inhabitants...

    )
  • (Rum)62./VII JGr.(Popeşti-Leordeni
    Popesti-Leordeni
    Popeşti-Leordeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, 9 km south of Bucharest, although from the northern edge of the town to the southern edge of Bucharest the distance is less than 100 m. The town's population is 15,115 inhabitants...

    )
  • (Rum)VII.JGr. (Boteni
    Boteni
    Boteni is a commune in Argeş County, in southern central Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balabani, Boteni, Lunca and Muscel....

    )
  • (Rum)53./VII.J.St (Boteni
    Boteni
    Boteni is a commune in Argeş County, in southern central Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balabani, Boteni, Lunca and Muscel....

    )
  • (Rum)57./VII.J.St.(Boteni
    Boteni
    Boteni is a commune in Argeş County, in southern central Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balabani, Boteni, Lunca and Muscel....

    )
  • (Rum)51.J.St. (Ţepeş Vodă
    Tepes Voda
    Ţepeş Vodă may refer to several villages in Romania:* Ţepeş Vodă, a village in Movila Miresii Commune, Brăila County* Ţepeş Vodă, a village in Siliştea Commune, Constanţa County...

    )
  • (Rum)52.J.St. (Mamaia
    Mamaia
    Mamaia is a resort on the Romanian Black Sea shore, considered to be Romania's most popular resort. It is situated immediately north-east of Constanţa...

    )
  • (Rum)58.J.St. (Pipera
    Pipera
    Pipera is a district of Voluntari city, situated in the north part of Bucharest, Romania.Until 1995, it was an ordinary village. After that, an "el dorado" of land transactions began. Plots of land that were 1 USD/m² reached in 2005 the amount of 250 USD/m²...

    )

Night Fighters

  • 10./NJG.6 (Otopeni
    Otopeni
    Otopeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, some north of Bucharest along the road to Ploieşti. It has 10,215 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the town....

    -Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

    )
  • 12./NJG.6 (Otopeni
    Otopeni
    Otopeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, some north of Bucharest along the road to Ploieşti. It has 10,215 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the town....

    -Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

    )
  • 11./(Detach)NJG.100 (Otopeni
    Otopeni
    Otopeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, some north of Bucharest along the road to Ploieşti. It has 10,215 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the town....

    -Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

    )
  • 4./(N)JG.301 (Mizil
    Mizil
    Mizil is a town in Prahova County, Romania. Located in the southeastern part of the county, it lies along the road between the cities of Ploieşti and Buzău, and to the northeast of the national capital, Bucharest. Its position led it to become a thriving market town beginning in the 18th century,...

    )
  • 6./(N)JG.301 (Târgşorul-Nou)
  • (Rum)1./NJ.St. (Otopeni
    Otopeni
    Otopeni is a town in Ilfov County, Romania, some north of Bucharest along the road to Ploieşti. It has 10,215 inhabitants, of which 99.0% are Romanians. One village, Odăile, is administered by the town....

    -Bucharest
    Bucharest
    Bucharest is the capital municipality, cultural, industrial, and financial centre of Romania. It is the largest city in Romania, located in the southeast of the country, at , and lies on the banks of the Dâmbovița River....

    )

Commanding officers

  • Generaloberst Alexander Löhr
    Alexander Löhr
    Alexander Löhr was an Austrian Air Force commander during the 1930s and, after the "Political Union of Germany and Austria" , he was a German Air Force commander...

    , 18 March 1939 – 20 July 1942
  • Generalfeldmarschall Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, 20 July 1942 – 4 September 1943
  • Generaloberst Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch was a German World War II Luftwaffe general and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.Deßloch was...

    , 4 September 1943 – 17 August 1944
  • Generalleutnant Alexander Holle
    Alexander Holle
    Alexander Holle was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership...

    , 25 August 1944 – 27 September 1944
  • Generaloberst Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch was a German World War II Luftwaffe general and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.Deßloch was...

    , 28 September 1944 – 21 April 1945

Chief of staff

  • Oberst Günther Korten
    Günther Korten
    Günther Korten was a German Colonel General and Chief of the General Staff of the Luftwaffe in World War II. He died from injuries suffered in the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler in July 1944....

    , 18 March 1939 – 19 December 1939
  • Oberst Herbert Olbrich, 19 December 1939 – 21 July 1940
  • Obstlt Andreas Nielsen, 21 July 1940 – 3 November 1940
  • Oberst Richard Schimpf, 4 November 1940 – 15 January 1941
  • Generalleutnant Günther Korten
    Günther Korten
    Günther Korten was a German Colonel General and Chief of the General Staff of the Luftwaffe in World War II. He died from injuries suffered in the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler in July 1944....

    , 15 January 1941 – 12 August 1942
  • Oberst Hans-Detlef Herhudt von Rohden, 24 August 1942 – 23 February 1943
  • Oberst Karl-Heinrich Schulz
    Karl-Heinrich Schulz
    Karl-Heinrich Schulz was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership...

    , 1 March 1943 – 25 March 1943
  • General Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch
    Otto Deßloch was a German World War II Luftwaffe general and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.Deßloch was...

    , 26 March 1943 – 3 September 1943
  • Generalmajor Karl-Heinrich Schulz, 3 September 1943 – 21 April 1945
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