Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne
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Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne (Fighter Leader Brittany) was formed September 1943 in Rennes
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, subordinated to the II. Jagdkorps. The headquarter was located at Rennes. The unit was disbanded on August 31, 1944
Rennes
Rennes is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France. Rennes is the capital of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department.-History:...
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Jagdfliegerführer 4
Jagdfliegerführer 4 was formed April 1, 1943 in Rennes subordinated to the Luftflotte 3. On September 6, 1943 the unit redesignated Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne and reformed again on September 6, 1943 in St. Pol-Brias from Jagdfliegerführer 2, subordinated to 4. Jagd-Division. The headquarter was...
, subordinated to the II. Jagdkorps. The headquarter was located at Rennes. The unit was disbanded on August 31, 1944
Fliegerführer
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, 1 December 1943 - August 1944