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Nachtjagdgeschwader 2
Active1 September 1940 – 5 May 1945
CountryNachtjagdgeschwader 2 Nazi Germany
BranchBalkenkreuz (Iron Cross) Luftwaffe
TypeNight Fighter
RoleAnti-aircraft warfare
Air superiority
Offensive counter air
Intruder
SizeWing
EngagementsWorld War II
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
Günther Radusch
Insignia
Identification
symbol
Geschwaderkennung
of 4R
Aircraft flown
FighterDornier Do 17
Dornier Do 215
Junkers Ju 88
Dornier Do 217
Messerschmitt Bf 110
Junkers Ju 388

Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 (NJG 2) was a German Luftwaffe night fighter and night intruder wing during World War II.

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