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Air Formation
DEU Stuka Group 2
Operated By Country
Germany
Unit Type
Air Formation
Date Formed YMD
1939 Sep 01
Assigned To By Assignment
1939 Sep 01 Wing I - DEU Stuka Group 2
1939 Sep 01 Wing II - DEU Stuka Group 2
1939 Sep 01 Wing III - DEU Stuka Group 2
Air Formation Type
Group
Perform Aircraft Role
Dive Bomber
Flag
224 526
Postings
0
Abbreviation
StG2
Units
Operated By Country
Germany
Activities
1)  Involved In Activity
2) 1: as
3) 2: Command Unit Involvement
4) 1: Details
NDEU Stuka Group 2 Wing I | DEU Stuka Group 2 Wing II | DEU Stuka Group 2 Wing III
Many minor vessels have not been entered.
Aim: To rescue as many British and French soldiers as possible.
39 destroyers, 36 minesweepers, 77 trawlers, 26 yachts and many smaller vessels were involved.
Result: 220000 British and 120000 French soldiers were rescued but 235 ships were lost.
Most of the rescued French soldiers returned to France after the French surrender.
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Assignments
1)  Covered By Assignment
2) 1: Assign To Unit
3) 2: Covered By Assignment
4) 3: Assign To Unit
1940-May-10 - DEU Air Corps VIII
DEU Air Corps VIII1940_May_10 - DEU Air Fleet 2DEU Air Fleet 2
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