Luftflotte 2
E76337
Luftflotte 2 was a major Luftwaffe air fleet of Nazi Germany that played a key role in early World War II campaigns, including the Battle of Britain and operations on the Eastern Front.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Luftflotte
→
air fleet → military unit → |
| allegiance | Third Reich → |
| associatedIdeology |
Nazism
→
surface form: "National Socialism"
|
| branchOf |
Luftwaffe
→
surface form: "German Air Force (Wehrmacht)"
|
| category |
Luftwaffe formations
→
air fleets of Germany → |
| commandStructure | Luftwaffe air fleets system → |
| conflict | World War II → |
| country | Nazi Germany → |
| disbandedAfter | end of World War II → |
| engagedIn |
Battle of Britain
→
Battle of France → Operation Barbarossa → air operations over Italy → campaigns in the Soviet Union → invasion of Poland → |
| function | coordination of air operations over assigned theaters → |
| geographicAreaOfOperations |
Eastern Europe
→
Mediterranean Basin →
surface form: "Mediterranean region"
Western Europe → |
| historicalEra | 20th century → |
| languageOfCommand | German → |
| militaryAlliance | Axis alliance → |
| militaryBranch | air force → |
| notableFor |
operations on the Eastern Front
→
participation in the Battle of Britain → role in early World War II campaigns → |
| operatedBy | Luftwaffe High Command → |
| partOf | Luftwaffe → |
| role |
strategic air operations
→
tactical air support → |
| sideInConflict | Axis powers → |
| status | disbanded → |
| strategicObjective |
air superiority
→
strategic bombing → support of ground operations → |
| subordinateTo |
Luftwaffe
→
surface form: "Oberkommando der Luftwaffe"
|
| theater |
Eastern Front
→
Mediterranean Theater of Operations →
surface form: "Mediterranean theatre of World War II"
Western Front → |
| timePeriod |
World War II
→
surface form: "Second World War"
|
| typeOfUnit | operational air command → |
| usedAircraftType |
bomber aircraft
→
fighter aircraft → reconnaissance aircraft → |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.