Formed 26.8.39 in Köln from parts of III./Flak-Regiment 14, with 1. - 3. Batterien. Until 7.42 known as Reserve-Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 149.

4./Sw.149 was formed in 10.41.

In 6.43 4./Sw.149 became Flakscheinwerfer-Bttr.zbV 2515, and was reformed.

Disbanded in 4.44:

1./Sw.149 became 4./139
2./Sw.149 became 5./619
3./Sw.149 became 4./619
4./Sw.149 became 4./582

Service:

• 1939 in Luftgau VI
• 1940 in Luftgau III
• 1.11.43 in Hannover under 15. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 56)
• 1.1.44 in Hannover under 15. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 56)
• 1.2.44 in Hannover under 15. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 56)
• 1.3.44 in Hannover under 15. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 56)
• 1.4.44 in Hannover under 15. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 56)

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (02734), 1. Batterie (25715), 2. Batterie (14175), 3. Batterie (05092), 4. Batterie (44823; from 6.43: 54426)

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