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Kampfgeschwader 30
Active1939–45
CountryKampfgeschwader 30 Nazi Germany
BranchBalkenkreuz (Iron Cross) Luftwaffe
TypeBomber wing
RoleTactical and Direct Ground Support.
SizeAir force wing
Nickname(s)Adler (eagle)
EngagementsWorld War II
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Kampfgeschwader 30 (KG 30) was a Luftwaffe bomber wing during World War II.

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Adlertag

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Fall Rot

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escaping Allied shipping. On 17 June, Junkers Ju 88s (mainly from Kampfgeschwader 30) sank a "10,000 tonne ship" which was the 16,243 GRT liner RMS Lancastria...

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