| 11. | The following morning, they launched anti-shipping bombing raids and fighter sweeps of air installations.
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| 12. | The only offensive operation was a single fighter sweep over Crete on 23 July 1943.
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| 13. | On 9 May, the group flew its first combat mission, a fighter sweep over Alen�on.
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| 14. | On 9 May, the squadron flew its first combat mission, a fighter sweep over Alen�on.
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| 15. | During the Dunkirk battle the Luftwaffe flew 1, 882 bombing and 1, 997 fighter sweeps.
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| 16. | Heavy fighter sweeps were launched on 16 February to cover the airfields around Tokyo Bay.
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| 17. | Galland was unable to launch a full fighter sweep.
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| 18. | The squadron also engaged in counter-air patrols, fighter sweeps, and strafing and dive bombing missions.
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| 19. | Engaged primarily in escort activities and fighter sweeps until the Normandy invasion in June 1944.
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| 20. | The Group flew its first combat mission on 8 May 1944, a fighter sweep over Normandy.
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