Kampfgeschwader 60 (Verbandsführerlehrgang)
I. Gruppe:
Gruppenkommandeure:
- Maj. Dietrich Peltz, 1.8.42 - 10.42
- Maj Brand, 10.42 - 11.42
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I./KG60 was formed 1.8.42 in Tours from Verbandsführerschule für Kampffliegerausbildung (formed 1.42 in Foggia, 7.42 to Tours). At first only Stab I., 1. and 2./KG60 with Ju 88A-4 bombers (IX. Fliegerkorps/Luftflotte 3). The first commander was Maj. Dietrich Peltz.
3./KG60 was formed 21.8.42 in Tours.
On 13.10.42 1. and 2./KG60 moved to Banak in North Norway.
On 8.11.42 1. and 2./KG60 moved to Elmas, to reinforce II. Fliegerkorps/Luftflotte 2, to combat the allied landing in French Northwest Africa. The unit was disbanded 8.2.43, and the remnants was absorbed by KG30, while the Stab was renamed Verbandsführerschule/KG101. 3./KG60 became 14./KG6.
- Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, I./KG60
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