SUMMARY
D Recce units
i Staffel y.(F)LG 2. Strength: 2 Fieseler Storch-Fs 156 cou
rier a/c, 6 Dornier-Do 17 long distance recce a/c
and g Dornier-Do 215 long distance recce a/c.
Employed over Holland15 recce a/c
2 Staffel 4-(H) 21. Strength during mission: 9 Henschel-Hs
126 short distance recce a/c9 recce a/c
3 Staffel 4-(H) 23. Strength during mission: 9 Henschel-Hs
126 short distance recce a/cg recce a/c
Total recce a/c during missions over Holland 33 recce a/c
Note(H)'short distance',
(F)'long distance'.
E Liaison flight
1 Kurierstaffel 8. Strength: 12 Fieseler Storch-Fs 156 courier
a/c of which only 9 were employed at the same
time. Employed in Holland (See D, sub 111 courier a/c
F Coastal Command units:
1 Seefliegergruppe of Flieger Division g. Strength T: 28 opera
tional Heinkel-He 115 sea-planes (magnetic
bombs)Employed over Holland18 aircraft
The following units were temporarily employed:
1 Kampfgeschwader 34 (K.G. 54), equipped with Heinkel-He
111 bombers was employed on May 14th against
Rotterdam. Used for the bombardment 84 bombers
NoteOnly 48 bombers dropped bombs on Rotterdam.
2 Jagdgeschwader 27, Messerschmitt-Bf 109 E lighters.
3 Zerst'órergeschwader 1, Messerschmitt-Bf 110 C fighters.
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