Luftwaffe – oficjalna nazwa sił powietrznych III Rzeszy i Republiki Federalnej Niemiec.. Jej zadaniem jest prowadzenie walki powietrznej, bombardowanie sił nieprzyjaciela oraz prowadzenie desantu powietrznego i rozpoznania lotniczego.. W czasie II wojny światowej w skład Luftwaffe wchodziły także: lądowa obrona przeciwlotnicza, tzw. dywizje polowe (Luftfelddivisionen), czyli …

Die Schweizer Luftwaffe (französisch Forces aériennes suisses, italienisch Forze aeree svizzere, rätoromanisch Aviatica militara svizra? / i) ist die Luftstreitkraft der Schweizer Armee. Bis zum Ende des Jahres 1995 lautete die Bezeichnung FF Trp (Flieger Flab Truppen) bzw. Flugwaffe (fliegender Teil). Geschichte Pionierzeit. Lastwagen der Ballon-Pionierkompanie I in …

Die südkoreanische Luftwaffe oder auch Luftwaffe der Republik Korea (Hangeul: 대한민국 공군, Hanja: 大韓民國 空軍, englisch Republic of Korea Air Force, abgekürzt ROKAF) ist die Luftstreitmacht der Streitkräfte von Südkorea.. Sie untersteht der Befehlsgewalt des Verteidigungsministeriums Südkoreas.Die ROKAF besitzt ungefähr 700 Flugzeuge US …

La Luftwaffe (letteralmente: "arma dell'aria", pronuncia: [ˈlʊftˌvafə] Ascolta [?·info]) fu l'aviazione militare tedesca, parte integrante della Wehrmacht durante il secondo conflitto mondiale.. Coinvolta in tutti i teatri di guerra, contribuì, soprattutto durante i primi anni del conflitto, alla buona riuscita della tattica della "guerra lampo" adottata dalle forze armate tedesche.Vittoriosa in …

History. The buoys were developed for flyers of the Luftwaffe brought down while operating over the English Channel, and were constructed under the direction of the German Ministry of Air Navigation in 1940 at the suggestion of Generaloberst Ernst Udet, Director-General of Equipment for the Luftwaffe.Because of this, an alternate name for them was the Udet-Boje.. The initial …

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts.The Mustang was designed in April 1940 by a team headed by James H. Kindelberger of North American Aviation (NAA) in response to a requirement of the British Purchasing Commission.The …

The German Air Force (German: Luftwaffe, lit. 'air weapon or air arm', German pronunciation: [ˈlʊftvafə] ()) is the aerial warfare branch of the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of Germany.The German Air Force (as part of the Bundeswehr) was founded in 1956 during the era of the Cold War as the aerial warfare branch of the armed forces of then West Germany.After the …

The Battle of France (French: bataille de France) (10 May – 25 June 1940), also known as the Western Campaign (Westfeldzug), the French Campaign (German: Frankreichfeldzug, campagne de France) and the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands during the Second World War.On 3 September 1939, France declared war on …

Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe is a World War II air-combat combat flight simulation game first released in August 1991 by Lucasfilm Games.. It was the last of a trilogy of World War II titles by Lucasfilm Games, the others being Battlehawks 1942 (1988) and Their Finest Hour (1989). It enabled the player to fly aircraft of the USAAF Eighth Air Force and the German Luftwaffe, …

Jagdgeschwader 26 (JG 26) Schlageter was a German fighter-wing of World War II.It was named after Albert Leo Schlageter, a World War I veteran, Freikorps member, and posthumous Nazi martyr, arrested and executed by the French for sabotage in 1923. The wing fought predominantly against the Western Allies.. Formed in May 1939, JG 26 spent the Phoney War …