Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II. Germany's military air arms during World War I, the Luftstreitkräfte of the Imperial Army... Wikipedia

• Founded:  1935
• Allegiance:  Adolf Hitler
• Type:  Air force
• Role:  Aerial warfare
• Size:  Aircraft: 119,871, (total production), Personnel: 3,400,000, (total in service at any time for 1939–45)
• Part of:  Wehrmacht
• Engagements:  Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), World War II (1939–1945)
• Disbanded:  1946
• Notable, commanders:  Hermann Göring Albert Kesselring Robert R. von Greim
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo