schwere Flak-Abteilung 524 (o)

Formed 4.40 in Luftgau III with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 3. schwere, 4. - 5. leichte). Until 7.42 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 524.

Reorganised as a schwere Abteilung in mid-1942 (5./Res.524 converted to schwere Flak):

4./Res.524 became 2./840, and was reformed from 5./Res.524

5. and 6./s.524 was formed in 1943, 7. - 8./s.524 was formed in late 1943 (7. also known as RAD 3./245).

In late 1943 8./s.524 became 3./707; In mid-44 5./s.524 became 1./656; 6./s.524 was disbanded in 1944, and was reformed from s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 10414.

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