What is Condor Legion?
{{no sources|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox Military Unit |unit_name= Legion Condor |image= ES Legion Condor.jpg |caption= Standard of the Condor Legion |dates= July 1936 - March 1939 |country= [[Nazi Germany]] |role= [[Air Force|Air Defense Force]] |battles= [[Spanish Civil War]] |decorations= [[Spanish Cross]] |disbanded= 1939 |notable_commanders= [[Hugo Sperrle]]<br>[[Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma]] |aircraft_bomber= [[Junkers Ju 52]] |aircraft_fighter= [[Heinkel He 51]] |aircraft_recon= [[Heinkel He 99]], [[Heinkel He 70]] }} The '''Condor Legion''' ({{lang-de|Legion Condor}}) was a unit of volunteers from the German Air Force (''[[Luftwaffe]]''). This group served during the Spanish Civil War of July 1936 to March 1939. [[Hugo Sperrle]] commanded the aircraft units of the Condor Legion and Wilhelm Ritter von Thoma commanded the non-aircraft units. {{history-stub}} [[Category:German military organizations]]