Operation Barbarossa, launched on June 22, 1941, marked a critical phase in World War II, particularly from the Luftwaffe's perspective. The German Air Force aimed to achieve air superiority to support ground operations against the Soviet Union. Initially, the Luftwaffe's advanced tactics and strategic bombing campaigns targeted Soviet airfields, supply lines, and cities, aiming to cripple Soviet military capabilities. In the early stages, the Luftwaffe achieved impressive successes, destroying

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