Luftkriegsschule 2
Kommandeure:
- Oberst Julius Schulz, 1.4.36 - 31.1.39
- GenMaj Hellmuth Bieneck, 1.2.39 - 24.8.39
- Oberst Heinz von Wühlisch, 25.8.39 - 31.1.40
- Oberst Heinz Funke, 1.2.40 - 30.11.43
- Oberst Lothar von Wurmb, 1.12.43 - 12.4.45
Formed 1.4.36 in Berlin-Gatow as Luftkriegsschule Berlin-Gatow, partly from Kriegsschullehrgang für Mürwicker Marineoffiziersanwärter.
On 15.1.40 redesignated Luftkriegsschule 2 (LKS 2).
Pilot training ended 10.44. From 5.3.45 began training Offizier-Anwärtern der Fallschirmtruppe (Parachute officer-cadets) [at least planned]. 12.4.45 redesignated II./Luftwaffen-Ausbildungs-Regiment 1 at Alt-Friedland.
Used the following aircraft: Ar 66, Ar 96, Bü 131, Bü 181, C.445, Fw 44, Fw 56, He 46, He 50, He 51, Kl 25, Kl 35, Kranich, NA-64, W.33 and W.34
Bases:
4.36 - 4.45 Berlin-Gatow*
* part of the school was stationed at Ödheim (4.41 - 7.41) & (22.8.41 - ?)
* satellite airfields for Berlin-Gatow: Güterfelde, Reinsdorf
* satellite airfields for Ödheim: Hohensalza, Illesheim, Göttingen, Oberschneckenbach
© 1997-2003 Michael Holm