Luftflotte 1

Luftflotte 1
Flag for the Chief of a Luftflotte
Active1 February 1939
Disbanded16 April 1945
Country Nazi Germany
BranchLuftwaffe
TypeCommand

Luftflotte 1 ("Air Fleet 1") was one of the primary divisions of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed on 1 February 1939 from Luftwaffengruppenkommando 1 in Berlin. This Luftwaffe detachment served in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland, supporting Axis forces in area; with command offices in Malpils, Latvia, (26 June 1944), Eastern front.