Remote Reconnaissance Squadron 101
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Remote Reconnaissance Squadron 101 |
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| active | February 15, 1943 to December 5, 1944 |
| Country |
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| Armed forces | Wehrmacht |
| Armed forces | air force |
| Branch of service | Air force |
| Type | Reconnaissance Squadron |
| structure | Squadron staff and 2 groups |
| Location | Staff Perleberg I. Grossenhain II group. Perleberg group |
| equipment | Arado Ar 96, Bücker Bü 131, Bü 181, Junkers Ju 88, Ju 188, Messerschmitt Bf 109, Bf 110, Me 410 |
| Squadron commodors | |
| First commodore | Colonel Roman Schneider |
The reconnaissance squadron 101 was a federation of the German air force in World War II .
Lineup
The staff and the second group were formed on February 15, 1943 at the Perleberg air base ( Lage ) from the reconnaissance school 3 F, which in turn was founded on September 1, 1939 at the Jüterbog-Waldlager air base ( Lage ). The second group consisted of the staff and the 3rd and 4th seasons.
The first group was formed on the same day in Großenhain ( Lage ) and had its origins in the reconnaissance school 1 F. The first group had the staff and the first and second squadrons.
history
The two groups of the squadron remained stationed on their home bases throughout their existence and were used to train long-range reconnaissance crews. To do this, they used Arado Ar 96 , Bücker Bü 131 , Bü 181 , Junkers Ju 88 , Ju 188 , Messerschmitt Bf 109 , Bf 110 and the Me 410 training aircraft . There were no front missions.
Commanders
Squadron commodors
| Rank | Surname | time |
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| Colonel | Roman Schneider | February 15, 1943 to December 5, 1944 |
Group commanders
- I. group
- Major Hans-Ulrich Michael, February 15, 1943 to April 7, 1944
- Captain Hans-Otto Heindorff, April 8, 1944 to November 25, 1944
- Captain Herbert Seidensticker, November 26, 1944 to December 5, 1944
- II group
- Major Ludwig Wagenfeld, February 15, 1943 to August 14, 1944
- Captain Otto Wüllenweber, August 22, 1944 to September 3, 1944
literature
- Wolfgang Dierich: The air force associations 1935-1945 . Outlines and short chronicles one document. Ed .: Wolfgang Dierich. Verlag Heinz Nickel , Zweibrücken 1993, ISBN 3-925480-15-3 (703 pages).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Henry L. deZeng IV: Air Force Airfields 1935-45, Germany (1937 Borders) , pp 521-522, accessed on August 1, 2020th
- ↑ Henry L. deZeng IV: Luftwaffe Airfields 1935–45, Germany (1937 Borders) , pp. 315–317, accessed on August 1, 2020.
- ↑ Henry L. deZeng IV: Air Force Airfields 1935-45, Germany (1937 Borders) , pp 521-522, accessed on August 1, 2020th
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