Oran/MSK The British Debarcle.

[Roddoss72]

Salutations All

Here is my hypothetical invasion force for Operation Seelow, enjoy.

Heers Gruppen A
Commander in Chief; Generalfeldmarschal Gerd von Rundstedt

4th Armee
Commander in Chief; Generaloberst Gunther von Kluge

V Armeekorps (Broardstairs)
4th Infantry Division
87th Infantry Division
267th Infantry Division

VIII Armeekorps (Ramsgate)
8th Infantry Division
28th Infantry Division
211th Infantry Division

12th Armee; Commander in Chief; Generaloberst Wilhelm List

III Armeekorps (Eastbourne)
3rd Infantry Division
9th Infantry Division
23rd Infantry Division

VI Armeekorps (Hastings)
16th Infantry Division
24th Infantry Division
27th Infantry Division

XVIII Armekorps (Rye Harbour)
5th Infantry Division
21st Infantry Division
25th Infantry Division

16th Armee; Commander in Chief Generaloberst Ernst Busch

I Luftlandekorps (Landing Zone A (RAF Hawkinge), B (RAF Lympne) and C (Dover Gun Implacements) )
7th Flieger Division
22nd Luftlande Division
251st Infantry Division
Grophdeutschland Infantry Regiment

VII Armeekorps (Dover)
6th Infantry Division
36th Infantry Division
68th Infantry Division

XIII Armekorps (Folkestone)
15th Infantry Division
17th Infantry Division
34th Infantry Division

XXIII Armeekorps (Hythe)
52nd Infantry Division
58th Infantry Division
76th Infantry Division

Panzer Gruppe Kleist; Commander in Chief General der Panzertruppen Ewald von Kleist

XV Panzerkorps (Dover)
5th Panzer Division
7th Panzer Division
13th Motorized Division
62nd Infantry Division

XIX Panzerkorps (Deal)
1st Panzer Division
2nd Panzer Division
29th Motorized Division
73rd Infantry Division

XLI Panzerkorps (Ramsgate)
6th Panzer Division
8th Panzer Division
2nd Motorized Division
33rd Infantry Division

1st Royal Italian Army; Commander in Chief General Pietro Pintor

II Corps (Isle of Wight/Southampton)
7th Infantry Division
10th Infantry Division
33rd Infantry Division
36th Infantry Division

III Corps (Brighton)
3rd Infantry Division
4th Infantry Division
16th Infantry Division
20th Infantry Division

IV Corps (Lyme Regis)
5th Infantry Division
6th Infantry Division
37th Infantry Division
44th Infantry Division

() indicates designated disembarkation area.

Regards


Roddoss72

[Roddoss72]

Salutations All

Here is Luftflotte 2

Luftflotte 2 Commander in Chief; Generalfeldmarschal Albert Kesselring
Headquarters Brussels

I Fliegerkorps

Strategic reconnaissance units
1(F)/123 Dornier Do-17 (12)
2(F)/123 Dornier Do-17 (12)
3(F)/123 Dornier Do-17 (12)
4(F)/123 Heinkel He-111 (8)
Junkers Ju-88 (8)

Bomber units
Stab/Kg-1 Heinkel He-111H (6)
I/Kg-1 Heinkel He-111H (36)
II/Kg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (40)
III/Kg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (38)
Stab/Kg-76 Dornier Do-17Z (8)
I/Kg-76 Dornier Do-17Z (42)
II/Kg-76 Junkers Ju-88A (40)
III/Kg-76 Dornier Do-17Z (38)

II Fliegerkorps

Bomber units
Stab/Kg-2 Dornier Do-17Z (8)
I/Kg-2 Dornier Do-17Z (41)
II/Kg-2 Dornier Do-17Z (44)
III/Kg-2 Dornier Do-17Z (38)
Stab/Kg-3 Dornier Do-17Z (10)
I/Kg-3 Dornier Do-17Z (39)
II/Kg-3 Dornier Do-17Z (43)
III/Kg-3 Dornier Do-17Z (41)
Stab/Kg-53 Heinkel He-111H (6)
I/Kg-53 Heinkel He-111H (36)
II/Kg-53 Heinkel He-111H (38)
III/Kg-53 Heinkel He-111H (40)

Dive-bomber units
Stab/StG-1 Junkers Ju-87B (6)
I/StG-1 Junkers Ju-87B (56)
II/StG-1 Junkers Ju-87B (52)
III/StG-1 Junkers Ju-87B (52)
Stab/StG-2 Junkers Ju-87B (8)
I/StG-2 Junkers Ju-87B (52)
II/StG-2 Junkers Ju-87B (51)
III/StG-2 Junkers Ju-87B (49)
Stab/StG-77 Junkers Ju-87B (8)
I/StG-77 Junkers Ju-87B (48)
II/StG-77 Junkers Ju-87B (52)
III/StG-77 Junkers Ju-87B (50)

Long-range fighter units
ErprGr-210 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (46) Messerschmitt Bf-110C (38)

IX Fliegerdivision

Strategic reconnaissance units
1(F)/122 Junkers Ju-88A (12)
2(F)/122 Heinkel He-111H (10)
3(F)/122 Junkers Ju-88A (12)
4(F)/122 Dornier Do-17Z (14)

Bomber units
Stab/Kg-4 Heinkel He-111H (6)
I/Kg-4 Heinkel He-111H (48)
II/Kg-4 Heinkel He-111H (44)
III/Kg-4 Junkers Ju-88A (48)

Maritime reconnaissance and air/sea rescue units
KuFlGr 106 Heinkel He-115 (56), Dornier Do-18 (58) and Dornier Do-24 (56)

Anti-ship units
KGr 100 Heinkel He-111H (38)
Stab/Kg-40 Folke-Wulf Fw-200 (6)
I/Kg-40 Folke-Wulf Fw-200 (10)
II/Kg-40 Folke-Wulf Fw-200 (14)
KGr 126 Heinkel He-111H (32)

Jagdfliegerfuhrer 2

Fighter units
Stab/Jg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (8)
I/Jg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (54)
II/Jg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
III/Jg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (56)
Stab/Jg-3 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (6)
I/Jg-3 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (48)
II/Jg-3 MesserscHmitt Bf-109E (52)
III/Jg-3 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (50)
Stab/Jg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (6)
I/Jg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
II/Jg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (48)
III/Jg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (48)
Stab/Jg-51 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (10)
I/Jg-51 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (46)
II/Jg-51 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
III/Jg-51 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (48)
Stab/Jg-52 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (8)
I/Jg-52 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
II/Jg-52 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
III/Jg-52 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (56)
Stab/Jg-54 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (6)
I/Jg-54 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (52)
II/Jg-54 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (46)
III/Jg-54 Messerschmitt Bf-109E (48)

*Heavy fighter units*
Stab/Zg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (6)
I/Zg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (36)
II/Zg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (38)
III/Zg-2 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (36)
Stab/Zg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (8)
I/Zg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (42)
II/Zg-26 Messerchmitt Bf-110C (36)
III/Zg-26 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (38)
Stab/Zg-76 Messerschmitt bf-110C (6)
I/Zg-76 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (38)
II/Zg-76 Messerschmitt Bf-110C (46)
III/Zg-76 Messerscmitt Bf-110C (36)
* denoted attached to Dive-bomber units as escorts*

#Transport units#
Stab/KGzbV-1 Junkers Ju-52/3M (8)
I/KGzbV-1 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
II/KGzbV-1 Junkers Ju-52/3M (50)
III/KGzbV-1 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
IV/KGzbV-1 Junkers Ju-52/3M (48)
Stab/KGzbV-2 Junkers Ju-52/3M (6)
I/KGzbV-2 Junkers Ju-52/3M (50)
II/KGzbV-2 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
III/KGzbV-2 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
IV/KGzbV-2 Junkers Ju-52/3M (48)
Stab/KGxbV-172 Junkers Ju-52/3M (6)
I/KGzbV-172 Junkers Ju-52/3M (54)
II/KGzbV-172 Junkers Ju-52/3M (48)
III/KGzbV-172 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
IV/KGzbV-172 Junkers Ju-52/3M (52)
#denotes attached to I Luftlandekorps#

Regards

Roddoss72

[Roddoss72]

Salutations All

Here is another installment on the bulidup of Axis forces.

Luftflotte 3; Commander in Chief, Generalfeldmarschal Hugo Sperrle
(Chantilly)

IV Fliegerkorps

Strategic reconnaissance units
2.(F)/120 Heinkel He-111H (12), Junkers Ju-88A (8)
3.(F)/120 Heinkel He-111H (12), Junkers Ju-88A (8)

Bomber units
Stab/Lg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (6)
I/Lg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (42)
II/Lg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (38)
III/Lg-1 Junkers Ju-88A (44)
Stab/Kg-27 Heinkel He-111H (8)
I/Kg-27 Heinkel He-111H (36)
II/Kg-27 Heinkel He-111H (40)
III/Kg-27 Heinkel He-111H (40)

V Fliegerkorps

Strategic reconnaissance units
2.(F)/121 Heinkel He-111H (8), Junkers Ju-88A (14)
3.(F)/121 Dornier Do-17Z (14), Junkers Ju-88A (10)

Bomber units
Stab/Kg-51 Junkers Ju-88A (8)
I/Kg-51 Junkers Ju-88A (38)
II/Kg-51 Junkers Ju-88A (40)
III/Kg-51 Junkers Ju-88A(36)
Stab/Kg-54 Junkers Ju-88A (6)
I/Kg-54 Junkers Ju-88A (38)
II/Kg-54 Junkers Ju-88A (42)
III/Kg-54 Junkers Ju-88A (38)
Stab/Kg-55 Heinkel He-111H (8)
I/Kg-55 Heinkel He-111H (38)
II/Kg-55 Heinkel He-111H (40)
III/Kg-55 Heinkel He-111H (40)

To be continued....

Regards

Roddoss72