Luftwaffe (WWII)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:commander Hermann Göring
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:established 1935
gptkbp:firstJetBomber gptkb:Arado_Ar_234
gptkbp:firstJetFighter gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_262
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Luftwaffe (WWII)
gptkbp:notableAce gptkb:Gerhard_Barkhorn
gptkb:Adolf_Galland
gptkb:Erich_Hartmann
gptkb:Günther_Rall
gptkb:Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkbp:notableAircraft gptkb:Dornier_Do_17
gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_87
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_88
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_109
gptkb:Focke-Wulf_Fw_190
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Me_262
gptkbp:notableLoss gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Allied_bombing_campaign
gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:Normandy_Invasion
Battle of Britain
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkb:Defense_of_the_Reich
gptkb:Blitz
Battle of Britain
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Nachtjagdgeschwader_1
gptkb:Lehrgeschwader_1
gptkb:Sturzkampfgeschwader_2
gptkb:Jagdgeschwader_52
gptkb:Kampfgeschwader_53
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Oberkommando_der_Wehrmacht
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:peakAircraft over 5,000
gptkbp:peakPersonnel over 1,800,000
gptkbp:role bomber
transport
reconnaissance
air superiority
close air support
gptkbp:successor Luftwaffe (modern Germany)
gptkbp:warCrimes bombing of civilian targets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mont-de-Marsan_Air_Base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6