Flak Headlight Brigade I.

The Flak-Headlight Brigade I was a brigade-strength combat unit of the Luftwaffe in World War II .

Mission history

The brigade was set up near Arnhem in July 1940 . It was first deployed in the Belgium - Netherlands area in the night hunt in the course of the light night hunt , later with the command post in Stade . It was not possible to determine which anti-aircraft regiments were under her control. The brigade was assigned to the 1st Night Hunting Division .

On August 1, 1941, as part of the restructuring of the 1. Nachtjagd-Division in the XII. Fliegerkorps converted the brigade and was given the designation 1. Flakscheinwerfer-Division .

commander

Rank	Surname	date
Colonel	Alfons Luczny	July 29, 1940 to August 10, 1941

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Georg Tessin : Associations and troops of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS in the Second World War 1939-1945: Bd. The land forces 1-5 . Mittler, 1965, p. 67 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).
^ Peter Schmitz: The German Divisions, 1939-1945: Army, land-based navy, air force, Waffen-SS . Biblio-Verlag, 1993, ISBN 978-3-7648-2421-1 , p. 67 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).
↑ Karl Otto Hoffmann: Ln the history of the Air Force News .--: T.1. The flight reporting and jogging control service 1939-1945 . Neckargemünd Vowinckel, 1968, p. 36 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).
^ Franz Thomas, Günter Wegmann: The knight's cross bearers of the German Wehrmacht 1939–1945 . Biblio-Verl., 1991, ISBN 978-3-7648-1797-8 , pp. 31 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).

[:0-1] Georg Tessin : Associations and troops of the German Wehrmacht and Waffen SS in the Second World War 1939-1945: Bd. The land forces 1-5 . Mittler, 1965, p. 67 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).

[2] Peter Schmitz: The German Divisions, 1939-1945: Army, land-based navy, air force, Waffen-SS . Biblio-Verlag, 1993, ISBN 978-3-7648-2421-1 , p. 67 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).

[3] Karl Otto Hoffmann: Ln the history of the Air Force News .--: T.1. The flight reporting and jogging control service 1939-1945 . Neckargemünd Vowinckel, 1968, p. 36 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).

[4] Franz Thomas, Günter Wegmann: The knight's cross bearers of the German Wehrmacht 1939–1945 . Biblio-Verl., 1991, ISBN 978-3-7648-1797-8 , pp. 31 ( google.de [accessed March 7, 2020]).