Flieger-Ergänzungsgruppe (See)

Kommandeure:

Formed 27.1.40 in Kamp from Flieger-Ersatz-Bataillon 26 with:

Stab/Fl.Erg.Gr.(See)
1./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) with Do 18, He 115 and later BV138
2./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) with Do 17 and He 111

3.(Bordflg.)/Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) was formed 29.8.40 in Thisted/Denmark from ZB-Lehrgang Swinemünde with Ar 196 and He 114.

3./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) became 4./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) in 2.41; 3./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) was reformed 25.6.41 in Kamp with Ju 88A. Became attached to KGr.506 on 9.9.41, and was redesignated Erg.Sta./KGr.506 on 15.9.41.

Parts of 4./Fl.Erg.Gr.(See) was used to form 2./Aufkl.Gruppe (See) 125 on 1.4.41.

Disbanded 3.10.44, and:

1. Staffel became Erg.Küstenfliegerstaffel (F)
2. and 4. Staffel was united as Erg.Küsten-Nahaufkl. und Bordfliegerstaffel

Bases:

27.1.40 - 9.44 Kamp
9.44 - 3.10.44 Pütnitz

* 1. Staffel at Pillau (?.40 - 5.6.41) and Kopenhagen-See (6.6.41 - 9.44); 3. Staffel at Thisted (29.8.40 - 9.40), Aalborg-See (9.40 - 21.12.40) and Thisted (22.12.40 - 2.41); 4. Staffel at Thisted (2.42 - 5.41) and Kamp (5.41 - 3.10.44).

Used the following aircraft: Ar 196, BV 138, He 114, He 115, Do 17, Do 18 and Ju 88.


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