2nd Fighter Division (Germany)
Appearance
2. Jagd Division[1] (2nd Fighter Division) was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed 1 May 1942 in Stade The Division was disbanded on 8 May 1945.
The Division was subordinated to XII. Fliegerkorps (May 1942 – September 1943), I. Jagdkorps (September 1943 – January 1945) and IX (J) Fliegerkorps (January 1945 – May 1945).
Commanding officers
- Generalleutnant Walter Schwabedissen, 1 May 1942 – 30 September 1943
- Generalmajor Max Ibel, 1 October 1943 – 1 February 1945
- Oberst Gustav Rödel, 1 February 1945 – May 1945
Subordinated units
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Notes
- ^ For an explanation of the meaning of Luftwaffe unit designation see Luftwaffe Organisation
References