Nachtjagdgeschwader 2

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Nachtjagdgeschwader 2
Active	1940 – 1945
Country	Germany
Branch	Air Force
Type	Night Fighter
Role	Air superiority
Size	Air Force Wing
Engagements	World War II

Nachtjagdgeschwader 2 (NJG 2) was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. NJG 2 was formed on 1 September 1940 in Gilze en Rijen from II./NJG 1.

[edit] Commanding Officers

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• Oberstleutnant Karl Hülshoff, 1 November 1941 – 31 December 1943
• Major Heinrich Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, 1 January 1944 – 21 January 1944
• Oberst Günther Radusch, 4 February 1944 – 11 November 1944
• Major Paul Semrau, 12 November 1944 – 8 February 1945
• Oberstleutnant Wolfgang Thimmig, 8 February 1945 – 5 May 1945

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