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Meaning of "geschwader"

geschwader, a German term meaning 'squadron' often used in military contexts

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Geschwader continued to press home their attacks with some success.
There were several Geschwader with the same purpose.
These were usually named after and attached to a Geschwader.
The Geschwader could be either fighter or bomber units.
This change also rendered the three digit Geschwader identifiers meaningless.
The Geschwaderkommodore of a fighter geschwader was represented by two chevrons and a vertical bar.
The only active unit of the Geschwader was IV.
The Geschwader was under the control of Fliegerführer Atlantik.
A Gruppe was often transferred from one Geschwader to another.
The Geschwader did not have a Stab and no Geschwaderkommodore.
In the Luftwaffe the largest mobile and autonomous unit was the Geschwader.
At least nine German Geschwader were involved in the battle.
Immediately above the French and German groups was the escadron or Geschwader.
The Geschwader was part of the VIII.
Ergänzungsgruppen ( ERgGr ) - Supplemental groups that were attached to a Geschwader for replacing lost aircraft and training.

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Each Geschwader was commanded by a Geschwaderkommodore.
In such cases, the group is equivalent to a US wing, a German Geschwader or a French escadron.
The Geschwader cemetery.
A Stabschwarm ( headquarters flight ) was attached to each Geschwader.
A Geschwader would be named, based on its purpose.
Following intensive training, the Geschwader was moved to airfields in Eastern Prussia.
The Geschwader failed to find its target, dropping its bombs at random.
Flying from Brandenburg-Briest, Oranienburg and Parchim, the Geschwader flew intermittently against the USAAF bomber formations.
The Geschwader was originally formed in Thüringen, nicknamed " the green heart of Germany.
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 aircraft was formed into several Geschwader with distinctly upgraded firepower.
Greiner's Geschwader was committed to battle nonetheless.
The planners focused on targets that were in range of the He 111-equipped Geschwader.
The Geschwader was placed under the command of Luftflotte 4 Air Fleet.
When the Luftwaffe reorganized in Summer 1939, there were Geschwader with only two Gruppen.
Geschwader under each Luftflotte, were re-numbered sequentially.
In the early autumn the Geschwader reached the peak of his strength with some 250 aircraft.
Geschwader der Hochseeflotte 3rd wireless telegraphy officer-III.
By late August the Geschwader was stationed in Belgium, mustering just 56 aircraft.
A Geschwader consisted of groups ( Gruppen ), which in turn consisted of Jagdstaffel fighter squadrons.
During 1941 the Geschwader also took part in the Battle of the Atlantic.
The Geschwader was assigned to the 1.
On 12 June, the Geschwader began its relocation east, with III.
The Geschwader lost 43 pilots, 40 percent of the pilots they began the battle with.
The He 111 Geschwader encountered scattered and uncoordinated Allied fighter resistance over the Netherlands and Belgium.
The Geschwader began to field BF 109Es at this time as well.
Zerstörergeschwader 1 was formed in May 1939 as a Geschwader without a Geschwaderstab.
The Geschwader also took part in the Siege of Malta during October 1942.

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