11th Flak Brigade

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The 11th Flak Brigade was a brigade-strength combat unit of the Luftwaffe in World War II . The brigade staff was set up on September 27, 1941.

Mission history

Initially set up under the name Flak Brigade XII for use in the Feld-Luftgaukommando Belgium - Northern France , the brigade staff took over the operational management of all German flak forces in the area Bruges - Ostend - Dunkirk - Calais - Boulogne - Béthune - Lille - Gent . The command post was initially in Lumbres , later in Saint-Omer . When the brigade staff took over the command of the anti-aircraft regiments in the Gironde estuary area down to the Spanish border, its command post was in Saintes . There it was under his control

• Flak Regiment 45 in Bordeaux and the
• Flak Regiment 86 in Cognac .

On September 2, 1943, the brigade staff was renamed the Staff General of the Air Force Channel Islands . In June 1944, however, a new brigade staff was established, which was assigned to the 13th Flak Division . The brigade staff took over the operational management of all German flak forces in Luftgau I with concentration in East Prussia . Here that was under his control

• Flak Regiment 31 (from August 1944)
• Flak Regiment 62 as Flak Group Danzig
• Flak-Regiment 81 as Flak-Gruppe Königsberg as well as the
• Flak-Regiment 110 as Flak-Gruppe Masuren

The Flak Regiment 110 was responsible for the air security of the Fuehrer's headquarters in Wolfsschanze . In mid-September 1944, the Flak Brigade 11 brigade staff was finally disbanded and reunited with the 27th Flak Division .

Commanders

Rank	Surname	date
Major general	Gaston von Chaulin-Egersberg	September 27, 1941 to January 1942
Major general	Alfons Luczny	February 1, 1942 to September 2, 1943
Colonel	Alexander Nieper	June 1944 to September 19, 1944 (after reorganization)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Karl-Heinz Hummel: The German flak cartillery 1935-1945. Your major formations and regiments . VDM, Zweibrücken 2010, ISBN 978-3-86619-048-1 , p. 148-149 .