Luftwaffe |
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Main Headquarters |
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| Luftflotte III | Headquarters | Paris |
| Jagdkorps II | Main Fighter Defence | Coulommiers |
| Fliegerkorps II | Close-Support Fighters | Compiègne |
| Fliegerkorps X | Anti-Shipping Units | Angers |
| Fliegerkorps IX | Long-Range Bombers | Beauvais |
| Fliegerdivision II | Torpedo Bombers | Avignon |
| Jagddivision 4 | Day and Night Fighters | Metz |
| Jagddivision 5 | Day and Night Fighters | Coulommiers |
Regional Fighter Commands |
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| 4 | St Pol | |
| 5 | Bernay | |
| Brittany | Rennes | |
| Southern France | Aix | |
Luftflotte III |
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| Unit by Function | Aircraft | Strength | Serviceable |
Close Reconnaissance NA |
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| NA Gruppe 13 | FW190, Me109 | 42 | 24 |
Long-Range Reconnaissance FA |
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| FA Gruppe 5 | Ju290, Ju188 | 15 | 6 |
| 1/(F)33 | Ju188, Ju88 | 7 | 3 |
| Sonder Aufk1 Staffel Ob d L | Ar240, Ju88 | 3 | 0 |
| 1/(F)121 | Me140 | 9 | 3 |
| 3/(F)122 | Ju188, Ju88 | 8 | 2 |
| Gruppe Stab 123 | Ju188, FW190 | 3 | 3 |
| 3/(F)123 | Ju88 | 9 | 3 |
| 4/(F)123 | Me109 | 10 | 6 |
| 5/(F)123 | FW190, Me109 | 12 | 8 |
| 6/(F)123 | Ju188, Ju88 | 5 | 0 |
Totalling |
81 |
34 |
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Day and Heavy Fighters - Jagdgeschwader JG, Zerstoerergeschwader ZG |
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| Stab JG 2 | FW190, Me109 | 8 | 4 |
| I/JG 2 | FW190 | 19 | 14 |
| II/JG 2 | Me109 | 13 | 11 |
| III/JG 2 | FW190 | 29 | 19 |
| Stab JG 26 | FW190 | 2 | 2 |
| I/JG 26 | FW190 | 33 | 23 |
| II/JG 26 | FW190 | 32 | 25 |
| III/JG 26 | Me109 | 37 | 21 |
| Stab ZG 1 | Ju88 | 2 | 2 |
| I/ZG 1 | Ju88 | 30 | 25 |
| III/ZG 1 | Ju88 | 23 | 12 |
Totalling |
228 |
158 |
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Night Fighters - Nachtjagdgeschwader NJG |
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| Stab NJG 4 | Ju88 | 2 | 0 |
| I/NJG 4 | Ju88, Me110 | 16 | 7 |
| II/NJG 4 | Me110, Do217 | 20 | 12 |
| III/NJG 4 | Me110, Do217 | 19 | 10 |
| I/NJG 5 | Me110 | 15 | 9 |
| III/NJG 5 | Me110 | 18 | 8 |
| 5 Jagd Div | Me109 | 2 | 1 |
Totalling |
92 |
47 |
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Ground Attack including Dive Bombers |
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| III/SG 4 | FW190 | 40 | 36 |
Bomber Group - Kampfgeschwader KG |
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| Stab KG 2 | Ju188 | 2 | 2 |
| I/KG 2 | Ju188 | 12 | 9 |
| II/KG 2 | Ju188 | 5 | 0 |
| III/KG 2 | Do217 | 7 | 1 |
| Stab KG 6 | Ju188 | 1 | 1 |
| I/KG 6 | Ju188 | 3 | 2 |
| II/KG 6 | Ju88 | 22 | 15 |
| I & II/KG 66 | Ju188 | 15 | 1 |
| III/KG 26 | Ju88 | 35 | 14 |
| Stab KG 30 | Ju88 | 1 | 0 |
| I/KG 40 (less 3 St) | He177 | 27 | 12 |
| Stab K Flieger Korps | Ju88 | 9 | 4 |
| II/KG 51 | Me410 | 24 | 17 |
| Stab KG 54 | Ju88 | 2 | 0 |
| I/KG 54 | Ju88 | 11 | 5 |
| III/KG 54 | Ju88 | 14 | 8 |
| VI/KG 76 | Ju88, Ju188 | 16 | 3 |
| Stab KG 77 | Ju88 | 1 | 1 |
| I/KG 77 | Ju88 | 28 | 17 |
| III/KG 77 | Ju88 | 25 | 8 |
| Stab KG 100 | Do217 | 4 | 2 |
| III/KG 100 | Do217 | 31 | 13 |
| I/SKG | FW190 | 33 | 19 |
Totalling |
328 |
154 |
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Maritime Reconnaissance SA |
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| II/SA Gruppe 128 | Ar196 | 12 | 10 |
| I/(F)SA Gruppe 129 | BV222 | 4 | 2 |
Totalling |
16 |
12 |
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Transport Group TG |
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| IV/TG 4 | Leo451 | 31 | 13 |
| II/Flieger Korps Transport Staffel | Ju52 | 13 | 8 |
| IX/Flieger Korps Transport Staffel | Ju52 | 9 | 6 |
| Transport Flieger Staffel Hansa | Leo 451 | 11 | 4 |
Totalling |
64 |
31 |
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Full Total |
891 |
496 |
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Date Last Updated : Thursday, June 3, 2004 1:23 AM
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