Formed 21.4.44 in Luftgau XVII with 5 Batterien:

Stab/s.696 new
1./s.696 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6410
2./s.696 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6413
3./s.696 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6412
4./s.696 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6419
5./s.696 from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 6420

6. - 8./s.696 was formed in late 1944 (6. from 6./458, 7. and 8. new).

Service:

• 1.5.44 in Wiener-Neustadt under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88)
  • in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [4.-5./s.696]
• 1.6.44 in Wiener-Neustadt under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696]
  • in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [3.-5./s.696]
• 1.7.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [3.-5./s.696]
  • in Pilsen under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 184) [1.-2./s.696]
• 1.8.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [3.-5./s.696]
  • in Brüx under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696]
• 1.9.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Stab, 3.-5./s.696]
  • in Brüx under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696 under Stab/gem.656]
• 1.10.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Stab, 3.-5./s.696]
  • in Brüx under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696 under Stab/gem.656]
• 1.11.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Stab, 3.-5./s.696]
  • in Brüx under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696 under Stab/gem.656]
• 1.12.44 in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 98) [Stab, 4.-6./s.696]
  • in Brüx under 7. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 88) [1.-2./s.696 under Stab/gem.656]
  • in Wien under 24. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 102) [3./s.696]

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