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Air Force Forces Command (Germany)

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Air Force Forces Command
German: Luftwaffenführungskommando, LwFüKdo
Active1 October 1970 – 30 June 2013
Country Germany
BranchGerman Air Force
TypeHigh command authority
Size450 (staff)
HeadquartersKöln

The Air Force Forces Command (German: Luftwaffenführungskommando, LwFüKdo), previously the Air Fleet Command (German: Luftflottenkommando) from 1970 to 2001, was a high command authority of the German Air Force of the Bundeswehr, responsible for the operations of the Air Force. In 2013, it was disbanded after its functions were merged into the new Air Force Command (Kommando Luftwaffe), along with those of the other high command bodies of the German Air Force.[1]

Its subordinate elements were:

References

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  1. ^ Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Presse- und Informationsstab (23 January 2013). "Kommando Luftwaffe" (PDF). Bundeswehr. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.