<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: Ngo-December 1940 iStG 3 yayalelwa ukuba iye eTrapani eSicily. Kusukela ngomhlaka 2 kuya ku-9 kuJanuwari 1941 yathuthela ezindizeni ezindiza esiqhingini, yahlala isikhashana eduze kwaseStuttgart ukuze ikwazi ukuphuma futhi iphumule. I-Stab.StG 3 yakhuliswa ngamaqembu amabili. I.StG 1 no II.StG 2 babephansi kwalo. Iqoqo lamayunithi labelwa i-X Fliegerkorps. Umyalo wephiko wanikezwa ukuhlasela iMalta, iMedithera Fleet, nokucekela phansi imikhumbi ehamba phakathi kweSicily neNyakatho Afrika, ukusekela umlingani wabo wase-Italy elwa neLibya. Iphiko layalwa ukuba lihlasele futhi libhubhise umkhumbi othwala izindiza waseBrithani,. Umthwali wayedlale indima ebalulekile  <response>: Impi yaseTaranto futhi yaba isisulu esiphambili. NgoFebhuwari 7 uGeorg Edert wathathelwa isikhundla sikaGeschwaderkommodore. Umlandeli wakhe uKarl Christ, StG 3, wayala ukuba kuhlalwe. 