Nachtschlachtgruppe 1

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Wolfgang Ziechel, 18.10.43 - 6.5.44

Hptm Karl-Franz Beushausen, 7.5.44 - 10.9.44

Hptm Dipl.Ing. Karl Vehmeyer, 11.9.44 - 21.9.44

Hptm Herbert Hilberg, 21.9.44 - 8.5.45 (NSGr.1 [Süd] from 2.45)

Hptm Müller-Broders, 2.45 - 8.5.45 (NSGr.1 [Nord])

Formed 18.10.43 in Idriza from Störkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1.

Stab from Stab/Störkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1 [in Idriza]
1. staffel from 1./Störkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1 [in Shary]
2. staffel from 3./Störkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1 [in Idriza]

3./NSGr. 1 was formed 27.12.43.

2.45 divided into NSGr. 1 (Nord) and NSGr. 1 (Süd).

Aircraft used: He 46, Ar 66, Go 145, Fw 58, W34 and Ju 87

Bases:

10.43 - 6.7.44	Idriza*
7.7.44 - 10.44	Wormditt*
16.10.44 - 2.45	Bönninghardt
2.45 - 3.45	Kirchhellen, Störmede**
3.45 - 3.45	Wunstorf**
3.45 - 4.45	Lüneburg, Hagenow**
4.45 - 5.45	Schwerin, Husum**

* 1./NSGr. 1 converted to Ju 87 at Kovno, 15.5.44 - 10.6.44, and moved to Wormditt in 7.44; 8.44 - 22.9.44 in Segewald, 23.9.44 - 29.9.44 in Vainode, and then Wormditt again.

* 2./NSGr. 1 converted to Ju 87 at Kovno, 14.6.44 - 6.7.44

** The bases are for NSGr. 1 (Nord). During the same period NSGr. 1 (Süd) was based at Wertheim, and ended the war at Bad Aibling.

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, NSGr.1