World War 2 in the Air

II/NJG2 under the command of oberleutnant Helmut Lent was created

01.11.1941. Luftwaffe, Western

At the 1st november 1941 was created II/NJG2, commander famous Luftwaffe ace oberleutnant Helmut Lent.

It had squadron commanders oberleutnant Shenert, major Egmont zur Lippe Weissenfeld and oberleutnant Ludvig Bekker (the one who was in a crew first to test famous Lihtenshtein radar).

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First plane with radar onboard took off

09.08.1941. Luftwaffe, Western
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First Berlin bomb strike by Soviet AF

08.08.1941. Eastern, Red Air Force
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First strike-back of the Soviet AF

22.06.1941. Eastern, Red Air Force
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“Barbarossa” operation

22.06.1941. Eastern, Luftwaffe
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Battle of Crete

22.05.1941. Luftwaffe, Mediterranean
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Josef Kammhuber became “General of the Night Fighters”

16.10.1940. Luftwaffe, Western
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“Grunherz” title of JG54 has born

25.08.1940. Luftwaffe, Western
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The “Ark Royal” story

26.09.1939. Luftwaffe, Western
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The World War 2 has began

01.09.1939. Luftwaffe, Western
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