Division of the German Luftwaffe in World War II
Military unit
Luftflotte 2[1] (Air Fleet 2) was one of the primary divisions of the GermanLuftwaffe inWorld War II. It was formed 1 February 1939 inBraunschweig and transferred toItaly on 15 November 1941. The Luftflotte was disbanded on 27 September 1944.
Commanding officers
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- OberstJosef Kammhuber, 1 October 1939 – 19 December 1939
- Generalmajor Wilhelm Speidel, 19 December 1939 – 30 January 1940
- OberstGerhard Bassenge, 30 January 1940 – 31 July 1940
- OberstHans Seidemann, 5 October 1940 – 11 August 1942
- GeneralmajorPaul Deichmann, 25 August 1942 – 25 June 1943
- Generalleutnant Ernst Müller, 1 October 1943 – September 1944
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