Kesselring returned to Sicily by flying boat on 16 July to give the senior German commander, General der Panzertruppe Hans-Valentin Hube, his instructions.
Kesselring vendte tilbage til Sicilien i en flyvebåd den 16. juli for at give den øverste tyske hærchef, General der Panzertruppe Hans-Valentin Hube instruktioner.