Formed 7.42 at Oase Hon, 500km SE of Tripoli, to guard the southern flank in North Africa. In the summer 1942, combat detachments had been placed at Oase Um el Araneb, Oase el Gatrun and Oase Bir Musciuru (all in southern Libya). The 3 detachments were supported and supplied by Sonderkommando Dora from Oase Hon.

In late 12.42 withdrawn to Tunis, and was disbanded 1.43.

Aircraft used: He 111, Hs 126, Fi 156, Fw 58, DFS.230, Go 242 and Go 244

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