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Jagdgeschwader 400

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Jagdgeschwader 400 (JG 400) was a Luftwaffe fighter-wing of World War II. [1]

25 relations: Air supremacy, Bad Zwischenahn, Baron Munchausen, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Brandis, Germany, Fighter aircraft, Handley Page Halifax, Husum, Hypergolic propellant, Jagdfaust, Jagdgeschwader 54, Leipzig, Luftwaffe, Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet, North American P-51 Mustang, Photodetector, Royal Air Force, Stab (Luftwaffe designation), United States Army Air Forces, Venlo, Wing (military aviation unit), Wolfgang Späte, World War II, 123d Airlift Wing, 352nd Fighter Group.

Air supremacy

Air supremacy is a position in war where a side holds complete control of air warfare and air power over opposing forces.

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Bad Zwischenahn

Bad Zwischenahn (Low German: Twüschenahn) is a town and a municipality in the low-lying Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

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Baron Munchausen

Baron Munchausen is a fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia.

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Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is a four-engine heavy bomber developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps (USAAC).

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Brandis, Germany

Brandis is a town in the Leipzig district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.

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Fighter aircraft

A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat against other aircraft, as opposed to bombers and attack aircraft, whose main mission is to attack ground targets.

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Handley Page Halifax

The Handley Page Halifax was a Royal Air Force (RAF) four-engined heavy bomber of the Second World War.

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Husum

Husum (North Frisian: Hüsem) is the capital of the Kreis (district) Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Hypergolic propellant

A hypergolic propellant combination used in a rocket engine is one whose components spontaneously ignite when they come into contact with each other.

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Jagdfaust

The Sondergerät SG 500 Jagdfaust ("hunting fist") or Jägerfaust ("hunter's fist") was an experimental airborne anti-bomber recoilless rifle designed for use in the Me 163 ''Komet'' rocket plane by the German Luftwaffe during World War II.

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Jagdgeschwader 54

Jagdgeschwader 54 (JG 54) was a Luftwaffe fighter wing during the Second World War.

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Leipzig

Leipzig is the most populous city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany.

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Luftwaffe

The Luftwaffe was the aerial warfare branch of the combined German Wehrmacht military forces during World War II.

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Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet

The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was a German rocket-powered interceptor aircraft.

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North American P-51 Mustang

The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts.

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Photodetector

Photosensors or photodetectors are sensors of light or other electromagnetic energy.

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Royal Air Force

The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.

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Stab (Luftwaffe designation)

The German language term Stab (literal translation: "staff") was used during World War II to designate a headquarters unit of the German Luftwaffe (air force).

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

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Venlo

Venlo is a city and municipality in the southeastern Netherlands, near the German border.

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Wing (military aviation unit)

In military aviation, a wing is a unit of command.

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Wolfgang Späte

Wolfgang Späte (8 September 1911 – 30 April 1997) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot during World War II.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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123d Airlift Wing

The 123d Airlift Wing (123 AW) is a unit of the Kentucky Air National Guard, stationed at Louisville International Airport (Louisville Air National Guard Base), Kentucky.

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352nd Fighter Group

The 352nd Fighter Group was an unit of the Eighth Air Force that was located in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagdgeschwader_400

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