4. German Air Force Forecast of disposition on 1st January, 1943 Comparative Figures as at 12 Sept. 1942 L.R.B. R.B. D.B. S.E.F. T.E.F. Army Coastal Total Total (Co-op. Western Front 450 10.0 20 420 320 Nil 90 1400 1179 Mediterranean 360 90 120 250 90 10 30 950 720 Russian Front 400 100 180 310 90 270 30 1380 2520 Central Germary 190 60 80 140 60 110 30 670 311 1400 350 400 1120 560 390 180 4400 4730 5. The flexibility of the German air force is such that it would be misleading to attempt to sub-divide the force based on the Mediterranean as a whole.