Schnellkampfgeschwader 210
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- Published: 05 April 2012 05 April 2012
- Last Updated: 06 March 2013 06 March 2013
The Schnellkampfgeschwader 210 was formed in April 1941 from Erprobungsgruppe 210 (I. Gruppe) and III./ Zerstörergeschwader 76 (II. Gruppe).
It was redesignated Zerstörergeschwader 1 in January 1942.
Commanders
Major Walter Storp (24 Apr 1941 - 30 Sep 1941)
Major Arved Crüger (30 Sep 1942 - ? Jan 1942)
Me110 of I Gruppe/Schnellkampfgeschwader 210
(Courtesy of George Williams)
Sources used
Research by Gareth Collins
John J. Vasco - Zerstörer: Luftwaffe fighter bombers and destoryers Vol 2 1941-1945
Reference material on this unit
John Vasco - The Sting of the Luftwaffe: Schnellkampfgeschwader 210 and Zerstörergeschwader 1 “Wespengeschwader” in World War II