Küstenfliegergruppe 506 / Kampfgruppe 506
Gruppenkommandeure:
- Maj Schily, 1938
- Obstlt Wolfgang von Wild, ? - 31.10.39
- Maj Heinrich Minner, 10.39 - 4.40
- Maj Johannes Eisenbeck, 4.40 - 4.40
- Maj Heinrich Minner, 4.40 - 8.40
- Maj Johannes Eisenbeck, 8.40 - 8.40
- Maj Heinrich Minner, 9.40 - 10.40
- Obstlt Weygold, 11.40 - 6.41
- Obstlt Walter Schwarz, 7.41 - 1.42
- Hptm Ernst-Heinrich Thomsen, 1.42 - 6.42
Stab:
Formed 1.7.37 in Dievenow from Stab/Kü.Fl.Gr.306. On 22.10.39 became Stab/Kü.Fl.Gr.806.
Reformed 22.10.39 in List from Stab/Kü.Fl.Gr.406. From 19.10.41 known as Stab/KGr.506. On 8.6.42 renamed Stab III./KG26.
Bases:
8.39 - 22.10.39 | Pillau | He 60 | |
22.10.39 - 9.4.40 | List | He 115 | |
9.4.40 - 7.40 | Trondheim | He 115 | |
7.40 - 6.10.40 | Stavanger | He 115 | |
6.10.40 - 20.2.41 | Norderney | He 115 | |
20.2.41 - 16.4.41 | Perleberg | He 115, Ju 88A | |
16.4.41 - 21.9.41 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
21.9.41 - 18.10.41 | Riga | Fl. Fü. Ostsee | Ju 88A |
18.10.41 - 30.11.41 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
30.11.41 - 15.2.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
15.2.42 - 22.2.42 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
22.2.42 - 25.2.42 | Stavanger | Ju 88A | |
25.2.42 - 26.2.42 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
26.2.42 - 8.6.42 | Leeuwarden* | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
* a small detachment of KGr.506 was stationed at Grosseto (Italy) for torpedo training.
1./506:
Formed 1.7.37 in Dievenow from 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.306. On 22.10.39 became 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.806.
Reformed 22.10.39 in List from 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.406. From 19.10.41 known as 1./KGr.506. On 8.6.42 renamed 7./KG26.
Bases:
8.39 - 22.10.39 | Pillau/Putzig | He 60 | |
22.10.39 - 8.11.39 | List | He 115 | |
8.11.39 - 20.11.39 | Norderney | He 115 | |
2011.39 - 14.12.39 | List | He 115 | |
14.12.39 - 1.40 | Grossenbrode | He 115 | |
1.40 - 9.4.40 | List | He 115 | |
9.4.40 - 7.40 | Trondheim | He 115 | |
7.40 - 6.10.40 | Stavanger | He 115 | |
6.10.40 - 3.1.41 | Norderney* | He 115 | |
3.1.41 - 31.1.41 | Brest-Hourtin | He 115 | |
1.2.41 - 20.2.41 | Norderney | He 115 | |
20.2.41 - 16.4.41 | Perleberg | He 115, Ju 88A | |
16.4.41 - 21.9.41 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
21.9.41 - 18.10.41 | Riga | Fl. Fü. Ostsee | Ju 88A |
18.10.41 - 30.11.41 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
30.11.41 - 15.2.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
15.2.42 - 22.2.42 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
22.2.42 - 25.2.42 | Stavanger | Ju 88A | |
25.2.42 - 26.2.42 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
26.2.42 - 8.6.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
* was based in Stavanger for a few days in late 11.40 and in late 12.40.
2./506:
Formed 1.12.37 in Kamp. On 22.10.39 became 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.406.
Reformed 22.10.39 in List. On 6.10.41 redesignated 2./Kü.Fl.Gr.906.
Reformed 6.10.41 in Norderney from 2./Kü.Fl.Gr.906. From 19.10.41 known as 2./KGr.506. On 8.6.42 renamed 8./KG26.
Bases:
8.39 - 3.9.39 | Kamp | Do 18 | |
3.9.39 - 22.10.39 | Hörnum | Do 18 | |
22.10.39 - 9.4.40 | List | He 115 | |
9.4.40 - 7.40 | Trondheim | He 115 | |
7.40 - 6.10.40 | Stavanger | He 115 | |
6.10.40 - 12.40 | Norderney | He 115 | |
12.40 - 6.10.41 | Brest-Süd | He 115 | |
6.10.41 - 30.11.41 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
30.11.41 - 15.2.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
15.2.42 - 22.2.42 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
22.2.42 - 25.2.42 | Stavanger | Ju 88A | |
25.2.42 - 26.2.42 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
26.2.42 - 8.6.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
3./506:
Formed 1.12.37 in Pillau. On 22.10.39 became 2./Kü.Fl.Gr.806.
Reformed 22.10.39 in Norderney from 3./Kü.Fl.Gr.406. From 19.10.41 known as 3./KGr.506. On 8.6.42 renamed 9./KG26.
Bases:
8.39 - 13.9.39 | Pillau | He 59 | |
13.9.39 - 19.2.40 | Norderney | He 59, He 115 | |
19.2.40 - 28.2.40 | Wittensee | He 115 | |
28.2.40 - 7.40 | Norderney | He 115 | |
7.40 - 1.4.41 | Stavanger | He 115 | |
1.4.41 - 9.6.41 | List* | He 115 | |
9.6.41 - 1.8.41 | Westerland | He 115, Ju 88A | |
1.8.41 - 21.9.41 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
21.9.41 - 18.10.41 | Riga | Fl. Fü. Ostsee | Ju 88A |
18.10.41 - 30.11.41 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
30.11.41 - 15.2.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
15.2.42 - 22.2.42 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A | |
22.2.42 - 25.2.42 | Stavanger | Ju 88A | |
25.2.42 - 26.2.42 | Westerland | Ju 88A | |
26.2.42 - 8.6.42 | Leeuwarden | IX. Fliegerkorps | Ju 88A |
* detachments were based in Thisted (Denmark).
Ergänzungsstaffel/506:
Formed 6.10.41 in Grove. On 8.6.42 redesignated 12./KG26.
Bases:
6.10.41 - 8.6.42 | Grove (Karup) | Ju 88A |
- Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, KGr.506
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