Flieger-Ausbildungs-Regiment 51

Kommandeure:

Formed 1.4.39 in Weimar-Nohra from Flieger-Ersatz-Abteilung 51 with:

II. Ausbildungs-Bataillon was formed in 1940, while the Schule/FAR.51 left the regiment 1.10.41, and became FFS A/B 51.

Moved to Heiligenbeil (1.40) and Antwerpen (4.41).

On 16.8.42 redesignated Flieger-Regiment 51.

In 6.44 renamed Luftgau-Feld-Regiment Belgien-Nordfrankreich (mot. ) 51 with 2 battalions.

Disbanded 9.9.44, and absorbed by the Fallschirmtruppe.

Flieger-Ausbildungs-Bataillon 51 was formed in Groningen from the renmants of the regiment in 9.44. Disbanded 2.45.

Organisation:

1939/40: Stab, I. (1-5), 6., 7., Schule
1941/42: Stab, I. (1-5), 7., II. (8-12)
1942/44: Stab, I. - III.


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