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By mid 1944 the Luftwaffe had been severely reduced by Allied bombing attacks on airfields, aircraft production factories and refineries. By June the Luftwaffe was extremely low on aircraft, parts and aviation gas.

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lack of fuel and high loss of aircraft.

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