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II. Jagdkorps (2nd Fighter Corps) was formed 15 September 1943 in
Chantilly from
Höherer Jagdfliegerführer West. II. Jagdkorps was subordinated to
Luftflotte 3
''Luftflotte'' 3For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organisation (Air Fleet 3) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 February 1939 from ''Luftwaffengr ...
, and from 26 September 1944 on to
Luftwaffenkommando West
''Luftflotte'' 3For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organisation (Air Fleet 3) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 February 1939 from ''Luftwaffengr ...
. On 26 January 1945 the Corps was disbanded, and used to form the 14. Flieger-Divisionen and 15. Flieger-Divisionen. The headquarters was located at Chantilly and from August 1944 in
Rochefort, from 10 September 1944 at
Flammersfeld
Flammersfeld is a municipality in the district of Altenkirchen, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 35 km north of Koblenz.
Flammersfeld was the seat of the former ''Verbandsgemeinde'' ("collective m ...
near
Koblenz
Koblenz (; Moselle Franconian: ''Kowelenz''), spelled Coblenz before 1926, is a German city on the banks of the Rhine and the Moselle, a multi-nation tributary.
Koblenz was established as a Roman military post by Drusus around 8 B.C. Its nam ...
.
Commanding officers
*Generleutnant
Werner Junck
Werner Junck (28 December 1895 – 6 August 1976) was a German general in the Luftwaffe during World War II and commander of Fliegerführer Irak. He claimed five aerial victories during World War I.
Origin
Werner Junck was born in Magdeburg, th ...
, 15 September 1943 – 30 June 1944
*General
Alfred Bülowius, 1 July 1944 – 15 October 1944
*Generalmajor
Dietrich Peltz, 15 October 1944 – 26 January 1945
*Generalmajor
Karl-Eduard Wilke (acting), 12 January 1945 – 26 January 1945
Subordinated units
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bar:4JD from:15/09/1943 till:08/09/1944 text: 4. Jagd-Division
bar:5JD from:15/09/1943 till:31/10/1944 text: 5. Jagd-Division
bar:JafüSF from:15/09/1944 till:31/08/1944 text:Jagdfliegerführer Südfrankreich
bar:JafüB from:15/09/1943 till:31/08/1944 text:Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne Jagdfliegerführer BretagneA Jagdfliegerführer, or Jafü, was the commander of the Fighter forces of a ''Luftflotte''. For more details see Luftwaffe Organization (Fighter Leader Brittany) was formed September 1943 in Rennes from Jagdfliegerführ ...
bar:JaafüB from:01/04/1944 till:31/07/1944 text:Jagdabschnittsführer Bordeaux
bar:FFW from:01/07/1944 till:31/07/1944 text:Fliegerführer West
bar:LR2JK from:start till:end text:Luftnachrichten-Regiment beim II. Jagdkorps
References
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Military units and formations established in 1943
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1945