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1944-1945 COMMAND STAFF OF THE GERMAN AIR FORCE
Oberkommando der luftwaffe; Generalstab der Luftwaffe; Luftwaffe High Command
Luftwaffe
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![''Luftwaffe'' paratroopers]] in [[Kondomari]], Crete](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-166-0527-04, Kreta, Kondomari, Erschießung von Zivilisten.jpg?width=200 "''Luftwaffe'' paratroopers]] in [[Kondomari]], Crete")
![[[Junkers Ju 87]] Ds over the Eastern Front, winter 1943–44](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-646-5188-17, Flugzeuge Junkers Ju 87.jpg?width=200 "[[Junkers Ju 87]] Ds over the Eastern Front, winter 1943–44")
![He 177]]A ''Greif'' heavy bomber.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 101I-668-7161-31A, Flugzeug Heinkel He 177.jpg?width=200 "He 177]]A ''Greif'' heavy bomber.")
![Walther Wever]], Chief of the ''Luftwaffe'' General Staff, 1933–1936](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 141-1941, Walther Wever.jpg?width=200 "Walther Wever]], Chief of the ''Luftwaffe'' General Staff, 1933–1936")
![Arguably, one of the greatest tactical failures was the neglect of naval aviation in the western theater, 1939–1941 (pictured is a [[Focke-Wulf Fw 200]] C Condor).](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1978-043-02, Focke-Wulf Fw 200 C Condor.jpg?width=200 "Arguably, one of the greatest tactical failures was the neglect of naval aviation in the western theater, 1939–1941 (pictured is a [[Focke-Wulf Fw 200]] C Condor).")
![[[Ernst Udet]]. Along with Albert Kesselring, Udet was responsible for establishing the design trend of German aircraft. Udet's focus was on tactical army support air forces](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1984-112-13, Ernst Udet.jpg?width=200 "[[Ernst Udet]]. Along with Albert Kesselring, Udet was responsible for establishing the design trend of German aircraft. Udet's focus was on tactical army support air forces")
![V-1]] cruise missiles and [[V-2]] rockets in the [[Mittelwerk]] tunnels, resulting in the deaths of more than 12,000 people](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1991-061-17, Niedersachswerfen, Produktion von V1 - V2.jpg?width=200 "V-1]] cruise missiles and [[V-2]] rockets in the [[Mittelwerk]] tunnels, resulting in the deaths of more than 12,000 people")
![[[Manfred von Richthofen]] with other members of ''[[Jasta 11]]'', 1917 as part of the ''[[Luftstreitkräfte]]''](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2004-0430-501, Jagdstaffel 11, Manfred v. Richthofen.jpg?width=200 "[[Manfred von Richthofen]] with other members of ''[[Jasta 11]]'', 1917 as part of the ''[[Luftstreitkräfte]]''")
![''Oberst'' [[Edgar Petersen]], the head of the ''Luftwaffe''{{'}}s ''Erprobungsstellen'' network of test facilities late in the war](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B19957, Edgar Petersen.jpg?width=200 "''Oberst'' [[Edgar Petersen]], the head of the ''Luftwaffe''{{'}}s ''Erprobungsstellen'' network of test facilities late in the war")
![Ruins of Guernica]], 1937](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv Bild 183-H25224, Guernica, Ruinen.jpg?width=200 "Ruins of Guernica]], 1937")
![Concentration camp prisoners forced to work at a [[Messerschmitt]] aircraft factory](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Concentration camp prisoners at Messerschmitt factory.png?width=200 "Concentration camp prisoners forced to work at a [[Messerschmitt]] aircraft factory")
![Hitler]]'s death.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Defendants in the dock at the Nuremberg Trials.jpg?width=200 "Hitler]]'s death.")
![[[Gun camera]] film showing tracer ammunition from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of [[No. 609 Squadron RAF]], flown by [[Flight Lieutenant]] J. H. G. McArthur, hitting a [[Heinkel He 111]] on its starboard quarter](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spitfires camera gun film shows tracer ammunition.jpg?width=200 "[[Gun camera]] film showing tracer ammunition from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of [[No. 609 Squadron RAF]], flown by [[Flight Lieutenant]] J. H. G. McArthur, hitting a [[Heinkel He 111]] on its starboard quarter")
1935–1945 AERIAL WARFARE BRANCH OF GERMANY'S MILITARY
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['l?ftwaf?]
¦ noun the German air force until the end of the Second World War.
Origin
Ger., from Luft 'air' + Waffe 'weapon'.
Luftwaffe (disambiguation)
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Luftwaffe (German military aviation); Luftwaffe (German air force); German Air Service; Deutsche Luftwaffe; Air Force of Germany; German Luftwaffe
Luftwaffe is a generic German term for an air force. It may also refer to one of the following air forces:
Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–1945)
![Lw-General]] with ''lampasses'' in corps colour "white" 1934.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walther wever colored.png?width=200 "Lw-General]] with ''lampasses'' in corps colour \"white\" 1934.")
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Corps colours of the German Luftwaffe (1935-1945); Corps colours of the German Luftwaffe (1935–45); Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45); Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935-1945); Corps colours of the German Luftwaffe (1935-45); Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935-45)
Corps colours, or troop-function colours (ge: Waffenfarben) were traditionally worn in the German armed forces, the Wehrmacht, from 1935 until 1945, to distinguish between several branches, special services, corps, rank groups and appointments of the ministerial area, general staff, Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, down to the military branches Heer, Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine. The corps colour was part of the uniform piping, gorget patches, shoulder straps, arabesque and lampasse ornaments of general and flag officers.
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Oberkommando der Luftwaffe
The Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (lit. 'Upper Command of the Air Force'; abbreviated OKL) was the high command of the air force (Luftwaffe) of Nazi Germany.
