Transportstaffel IX. Fliegerkorps

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Transportstaffel IX. Fliegerkorps

(Unit Code: K8+ ?)




Formation. (c. Feb 41)

Formed around February 1941 in Holland (Fp. Soesterberg?) for IX. Fliegerkorps (ex-9. Fliegerdivision), which was formed o/a 16 Nov 40 and had its headquarters at Bloemendaal/Holland.[1]


Holland and France. (c. Feb 41 - Sep 44)

23 Sep 41: Ju 52 damaged its undercarriage and crashed while landing at Brussels, 60%.[2]

Dec 41: based at Amiens-Glisy - handed over 5 Ju 52s this date toward the formation of KGr.z.b.V. 400.[3]

8 Jan 43: 4 air crew personnel from the Staffel reported MIA in the Stalingrad area while flying “on loan” with KGr.z.b.V. 50.

9 Sep 43: Caudron C 445 bombed on the ground at Fp. Beauvais-Tillé/NE France, 20%.

1943-44: usually had 1 to 5 LeO 451s on strength.

10 Jul 44: based at Beaumont-sur-Oise/32 km N of Paris, and same on 25 July.[4]

Sep 44: disbanded September/October 1944. Its Feldpostnummer was deleted on 21 Oct 44.[5]



FpN:(L 14550)



Staffelkapitän:

(not found)


Also see:

(no additional names found)


© H.L. deZeng IV, 2004

References

  1. G.Tessin-Verbände und Truppen der Deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS 1939-1945 - Teil 14: Die Luftstreitkräfte; N.Kannapin-Feldpostübersicht; PRO London: AIR 40 British Air Ministry intelligence documents based on ULTRA and “Y” Service intercepts.
  2. BA-MA Freiburg: RL 2 III Meldungen über Flugzeugunfälle…..(Loss Reports – LRs).
  3. K.Kössler-Transporter – wer kennt sie schon!: Die Kennzeichen der Transportfliegerverbände der Luftwaffe von 1937-1945:20.
  4. NARA WashDC: RG 242/T-971 roll 18 (Luftflotte 3 order or battle lists).
  5. N.Kannapin-op cit.


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