Luftwaffe
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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 and the ... Wikipedia
Founded: March 1, 1935
Founder: Adolf Hitler
Chief: Chief Hermann Göring
Notable commanders: Hermann Göring Albert Kesselring Robert R. von Greim
Part of: Wehrmacht
Role: Aerial warfare
Size: Aircraft: 119,871; (total production); Personnel: 3,400,000; (total in service at any time for 1939–45)