Formed 15.11.38 in Weimar-Nohra from II./Flak-Regiment 3, with 1. - 3. Batterien.

In 1940 1./le.86 and 4./49 exchanged designations (while in France).

From 7.44 known as le.Flak-Abteilung 86 (Sf.).

Service:

• 11.38 - 8.39 under Luftverteidigungskommando 1
• 9.39 Koluft 4th Armee in Poland
• 5.40 in France, supporting the 7th Pz.Div.
• 4.41 in the Balkans, supporting the 9th Pz.Div.
• 6.41 Koluft Panzergruppe 1, South Russia
• 5.42 under 17. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 3.43 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.11.43 in Feodosia under Flak-Führer Feodosia
• 1.1.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.2.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.3.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.4.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.5.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 27)
• 1.6.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.7.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.8.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42) [now le.86 (Sf.)]
• 1.9.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.10.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 169) [Stab, 1.-2./le.86]
  • under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42) [3./le.86]
• 1.11.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1.12.44 under 9. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 42)
• 1944/45 Oberrhein, Luftgau XIV

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