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Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien
Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien was formed July 1943 in Otopeni (Bucharest), Romania subordinated to Luftflotte 4. The headquarters was located at Otopeni, and from August 1944 in Budak. The unit was disbanded on 4 September 1944. The unit was known as Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien until 7 February 1944, when it was redesignated Jagdfliegerführer Balkan. It then was reformed on 7 February 1944 as Jagdabschnittsführer Rumänien. Stab/Jafü Rumänien used Bü 131 and Fi 156 aircraft. Commanding officers *Oberstleutnant Bernhard Woldenga, July 1943 - February 1944 *Oberstleutnant Eduard Neumann, February 1944 - August 1944 Organization 31 August 1943 *I./ JG 4 (Mizil) *IV./NJG 6 ( Ziliștea) 10 November 1943 *I./JG 4 (Mizil) *10./JG 301 (Mizil) *III./JG 77 (Mizil) *IV./NJG 6 (Ziliștea) 3 April 1944 *II./JG 77 (Mizil) *IV./NJG 6 (Ziliștea) **10./NJG 6 (Otopeni) **11./NJG 6 (Ziliștea) *2./ NJG 100 (Focșani, Ziliștea, and Otopeni) *10./JG 301 (Otopeni) *(rum) I. JGr. (''Grupul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luftwaffe Organization
The Luftwaffe () was the aerial-warfare branch of the before and during World War II. Germany's military air arms during World War I, the of the Imperial Army and the of the Imperial Navy, had been disbanded in May 1920 in accordance with the terms of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, which banned Germany from having any air force. During the interwar period, German pilots were trained secretly in violation of the treaty at Lipetsk Air Base in the Soviet Union. With the rise of the Nazi Party and the repudiation of the Versailles Treaty, the Luftwaffe's existence was publicly acknowledged and officially established on 26 February 1935, just over two weeks before open defiance of the Versailles Treaty through German rearmament and conscription would be announced on 16 March. The Condor Legion, a Luftwaffe detachment sent to aid Nationalist forces in the Spanish Civil War, provided the force with a valuable testing ground for new tactics and aircraft. Partially as a resul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NJG 100
''Nachtjagdgeschwader'' 100 (NJG 100) was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. The ''Geschwader'' did not have a ''Stab'' and no ''Geschwaderkommodore''. It had two ''Gruppen'' (groups), operating separately. The I. ''Gruppe'' of NJG 100 was formed in early 1943 from the II.(Eis)/ ''Nachtjagdgeschwader'' 5 while II. ''Gruppe'' was formed in July 1944 from three ''Staffeln'' of ''Nachtjagdgeschwader'' 200. Commanding officers ;Gruppenkommandeure I. ''Gruppe'' of NJG 100 *Major Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn (14 August 1916 – 21 January 1944) was a German night fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. At the time of his death, Sayn-Wittgenstein was the highest-scoring night fighter pilot in t ..., 1 August 1943 – 5 August 1943 *Major Rudolf Schoenert, 5 August 1943 – 31 December 1943 II. ''Gruppe'' of NJG 100 *Major Paul Zorner, 20 July 1944 – 8 May 1945 External links References to the Nachtj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamaia
Mamaia () is a resort on the Romanian Black Sea shore and a district of Constanța. Considered to be Romania's most popular resort, Mamaia is situated immediately north-east of Constanța's city center. It has almost no full-time residents, being populated mostly during the summer. Mamaia lies on a strip of land in length and only in width, between the Black Sea and Lake Siutghiol. The beach season is at its best between mid June and early September, when average daytime temperatures range between . The water stays warm until mid autumn. With an investment of approximately €3.5 million, a gondola lift system was inaugurated in 2004 connecting the entrance from Constanta to the resort and the casino area, spanning 2 km. Hotels range from mid-end to exclusive 4- and 5-star hotels and private clubs. There are also camping sites in the north. The 11th reunion of the Central European heads of state took place in Mamaia on 27–28 May 2004. Climate The district of Mamaia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1st Fighter Flotilla
''Grupul 2 Aeronautic'' ("2nd Aeronautical Group" in English), also known as ''Grupul 2 Aviație'' ("2nd Aviation Group") was one of the three groups of the Romanian Air Corps created following the aviation reorganization in the winter of 1916/1917. In the 1920s, it was transformed into the 2nd Bombardment Group, then into the 1st Fighter Flotilla () in 1937. History At the end of 1916, General Constantin Prezan, the new Chief of the , advised by the Chief of the French Military Mission, decided to reorganize the Romanian aviation. As a result of this reorganization, the aviation was composed of 3 Aeronautical Groups with 6 reconnaissance squadrons, 4 fighter squadrons, 1 long-range reconnaissance squadron, 1 bombardment squadron and 5 aerostation companies. Each Aeronautical Group was assigned to a Romanian or Russian army. , headquartered at Tecuci was initially assigned to the 4th Russian Army. The group, commanded by Major (Maj.) Andrei Popovici, was composed of 1 fighter a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
