Schools of the Wehrmacht: Various Luftwaffe schools
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Bordschützenschule 1
Kommandeure:Oberst Fritz Baucus, 9.1.42 - 17.7.44
Obstlt Andreas Zahn, 18.7.44 - 5.3.45
Formed 9.1.42 in Rahmel-Sargosch from Fliegerschьtzenschule 1 with:
I./Bordschьtzenschule 1
II./Bordschьtzenschule 1
II./Bordschьtzenschule 1 was disbanded 9.42, and was reformed 1.2.43 in Bug/Rьgen from I./Kampfbeobachtervorschule 2.
III./Bordschьtzenschule 1 was formed 14.9.42 in Graudenz from III./Grosse Kampffliegerschule 4 (moved to Stolp-Reitz 1.2.43)
II. and III./Bordschьtzenschule 1 was disbanded 10.9.44.
The rest of the school was used to form the Kampfbeobachter- und Bordschützenschule in Esbjerg (Denmark) on 15.1.45.
Segelfliegerschule 1
Formed 26.8.39(?) in Langendiebach, near Hanau, Luftgau XII.Kampfbeobachter- und Bordschützenschule
Formed 15.1.45 in Esbjerg (Denmark) from Bordschützenschule 1 and part of Kampfbeobachterschule 2, with 2 Ausbildungs-Gruppen and Ausbildungs-Bataillon (OB) 4.Navigationsschule
Formed 1944(?) in Strausberg; 2.45 in Haderslev, Denmark, under 3. Fliegerschul-Division. Apparently disbanded 4.45.Used the following aircraft: C.445, He 111, Ju 52, Ju 88 and W.34
Schießschule der Luftwaffe
Formed 1940(?) in Værløse. 2.45 in Værløse (Denmark), under 4. Fliegerschul-Division.Fliegerschule der Luftwaffe (S)
See Ergänzungsgruppe (S) 2.Fliegerschule der Luftwaffe (S) 1
See Ergänzungsgruppe (S) 1.Fliegerschule der Luftwaffe (S) 2
Kommandeure:?
Maj Arnold Willerding, 12.8.41 - 13.10.42
Formed 1.40 in Flensburg, but on 10.7.41 moved to Freiburg.
On 14.10.42 redesignated Erg.Gruppe fьr Fallschirm-Kampfbeobachter.
Fluglehrerschule der Luftwaffe
Kommandeure:Obstlt Ernst van Vloten, 7.39 - 2.8.40
GenMaj Otto Fruhner, 5.8.40 - 9.4.45
Formed 7.39 in Brandenburg-Briest*. 2.45 subordinated to the 4. Fliegerschul-Division. Disbanded 9.4.45. Purpose was to train flying instructors to the various schools.
* Ausbildungskommandos in Altengrabow and Fürstenwalde. Flugzeugführer-Überprüfungslehrgänge (LF and ELF) in Quedlinburg, Prenzlau and Fürstenwalde.
Verbandsfliegerschule des Generals der Kampfflieger
Kommandeure:Hptm Mathias Schwegler, 28.8.44 - 28.4.45
Formed 28.8.44 in Ansbach from Verbandsfьhrerschule/KG101 with:
Stab from Stab/VFS KG101
1. Staffel from 1./VFS KG101
2. Staffel from 2./VFS KG101
2.45 subordinated to 3. Fliegerschul-Division.
Disbanded 28.4.45.
Bases:
28.8.44 - 28.4.45 Ansbach G.d.K. Ju 88
Verbandsführerschule General der Jagdflieger
Kommandeure:Obstlt Karl Boehm-Tettelbach, 9.44 - 10.44
Maj Johannes Wiese, 31.10.44 - 20.11.44
Maj Günther Rall, 11.12.44 - 27.4.45
Formed 5.9.44 in Kцnigsberg-Neumark from Stabsstaffel/JG3 and the remnants of Stabsstaffel/ JG 27.
Bases:
5.9.44 - 1.45 Kцnigsberg-Neumark* G.d.J. Bf 109G, Fw 190A
1.45 - 27.4.45 Bad Wцrrishofen G.d.J. Bf 109G, Fw 190A
* detachment in Stargard, 16.9.44 - 10.44
Lehrgruppe Ju 88
Gruppenkommandeure:Maj Friedrich-Karl Knust, 11.39 - 28.2.40
Formed 11.39 in Greifswald with:
Stab/Lehrgruppe Ju 88 new
1./Lehrgruppe Ju 88 new
2./Lehrgruppe Ju 88 new
On 1.3.40 redesignated Ergänzungskampfgruppe 4:
Stab/Lehrgruppe Ju 88 became Stab/Erg.KGr.4
1./Lehrgruppe Ju 88 became 1./Erg.KGr.4
2./Lehrgruppe Ju 88 became 2./Erg.KGr.4
Bases:
11.39 - 28.2.40 Greifswald Ju 88A
Jagdlehrer-Überprüfungsgruppe
Gruppenkommandeure:Olt Erich Hohagen, 1.9.42 - 7.43
Hptm Fedinand Vögl, 15.7.43 - 31.5.44
Formed 1.9.42 in Orleans-Bricy from 5./JFS5, initially as Jagdlehrerьberprьfungsstelle, but from 1.11.42 as Jagdlehrerьberprьfungsgruppe, now with:
Stab
1. Ausbildungsstaffel
2. Einsatzstaffel
On 1.6.44 redesignated II./JG110:
Stab/Jagdlehrerüberprüfungsgruppe became Stab II./JG110
1./Jagdlehrerüberprüfungsgruppe became 5./JG110
2./Jagdlehrerüberprüfungsgruppe became 6./JG110
Aircraft used: Ar 66, Bf 109, Bloch 152, Bloch 155, Bü 131, D.520, Fw 44, Fw 190, He 72, Hurricane, MC.202 and Saiman 202
Bases:
1.9.42 - 30.8.43 Orleans-Bricy
1.9.44 - 12.43 Guyancourt
12.43 - 5.44 Orange-Caritat
5.44 - 31.5.44 Garz/Usedom