Jagdgeschwader 103

Geschwaderkommodoren:

Stab:

Formed 7.12.42 in Bad Aibling from Stab/Jagdfliegerschule 3 (JFS 3). Disbanded 15.3.45.

Bases:

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 7.12.42 in Bad Aibling from I./Jagdfliegerschule 3 (JFS 3) with:

Stab I./JG103 from Stab I./JFS3
1./JG103 from 1./JFS3
2./JG103 from 2./JFS3
3./JG103 from 3./JFS3

4./JG103 was formed 10.44. Disbanded 15.3.45.

Bases:

7.12.42 - 28.2.43 Bad Aibling
1.3.43 - 30.3.44 Chateauroux-Deols*
1.4.44 - 2.45 Stolp-Reitz*
2.45 - 15.3.45 Parow*

* 1./JG103 was based at Parow (31.3.44 - 30.9.44), Pütnitz (1.10.44 - 12.44), Mackfitz (12.44 - 2.45) and Ribnitz-Damgarten (2.45 - 15.3.45).

* 2./JG103 was based at Chateauroux-La Martin (1.3.43 - 1.44), Orleans-Saran (1.44 - 30.3.44), Parow (31.3.44 - 2.45) and Neumünster (2.45 - 15.3.45).

* 3./JG103 was based at Stolp-Reitz (31.3.44 - 26.6.44), Mackfitz (27.6.44 - 31.1.45), Güstrow (1.2.45 - 28.2.45) and Neumünster (1.3.45 - 15.3.45)

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Formed 15.10.44 in Stolp-Reitz from I./JG109 with:

Stab II./JG103 from Stab I./JG109
5./JG103 from 1./JG109
6./JG103 from 2./JG109
7./JG103 from 3./JG109
8./JG103 new

On 15.11.44 5./JG103 and 7./JG103 exchanged designations. 

On 4.2.45 II./JG103 was transferred to 2. Fliegerschul-Division, and instead II./JG105 was attached to Stab/JG103

Disbanded 3.45.

Bases:

Aircraft used 1943 - 45: Ar 66, Ar 68, Ar 96, Bf 108, Bf 109, Bloch 152, Bloch 155, Bü 131, Bü 133, Cant Z.1007, D.520, Fi 156, Fw 44, Fw 56, Fw 190, NA-57, NA-64, Potez 63 and W.34


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