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The 7th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 7) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. In March 1940, the air defenses
7th_Flak_Division
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Flak_division
Nazi German Military unit during WW II
The 4th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 4) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. On 1 July 1938, the "Air Defense
4th_Flak_Division
different divisions only increased as the war progressed. For instance, the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th Panzer Divisions (formed from the four Light Divisions after
List of German brigades in World War II
List_of_German_brigades_in_World_War_II
the 4th Flak Division to VI Flak Corps and 7th Flak Division to III Flak Corps. Its staff was used to form a reserve staff for a flak corps. Flak corps
Flak_Corps
Military unit
The 19th Flak Division (German: 19. Flak-Division) was a Flak division of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. It was formed twice and in both iterations
19th_Flak_Division
Cross on 31 October 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 7th Flak Division Walther-Peer Fellgiebel has struck Heinrich Burchard from the list
Heinrich_Burchard
German WWII airborne division
as the 7th Air Division (German: 7. Flieger-Division), before being renamed and reorganized as the 1st Parachute Division in 1943. The division was formed
1st_Parachute_Division
German mountain division
The 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division "Prinz Eugen" (7. SS-Freiwilligen Gebirgs-Division "Prinz Eugen"), initially named the SS-Volunteer Division Prinz
7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen
7th_SS_Volunteer_Mountain_Division_Prinz_Eugen
German elite Luftwaffe armoured division
Reichsmarschall's estate at Carinhall and the Flak defense of Hitler's headquarters and personal train. The division, during its time in Italy, committed a number
1st Fallschirm-Panzer Division Hermann Göring
1st_Fallschirm-Panzer_Division_Hermann_Göring
German armoured division during World War II
(Panzer-Aufklärung-Abteilung 10) 302nd Flak Artillery Battalion (Heeres-Flak-Artillerie-Abteilung 302) Anti-aircraft Group (Luftwaffen-Flak-Artillerie-Gruppe 90th Tank
10th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
10th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German army division during World War II
The 7th Panzer Division was an armored formation of the German Army in World War II. It participated in the Battle of France, the invasion of the Soviet
7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
7th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
United States Army cavalry regiment
United States Army and People’s Army of Vietnam. The 7th Cavalry became part of the 1st Cavalry Division in the 1920s; it went on to fight in the Pacific
7th_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
The 7th Luftwaffe Field Division (German: 7. Luftwaffen-Feld-Division) was an infantry division of the Luftwaffe branch of the Wehrmacht that fought in
7th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Major WW2 event
Edelsheim 14th Flak Division 90th Flak Regiment 121st Heavy Flak Battalion 568th Heavy Flak Battalion 729th Light Flak Battalion 43/IV Homeland Flak Battalion
Battle of Berlin order of battle
Battle_of_Berlin_order_of_battle
commanded the 3rd Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Wolz commanded the 3rd Flak Division between 1 May 1944
Alwin_Wolz
Military unit
each regiment. The Flak Battalion comprised four batteries. Batteries I and II comprised six Flak 38 Guns each 2 cm Flak 30, Flak 38 and Flakvierling
11th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Active infantry division of the United States Army
Augsburg ~ Sheridan Reese Flak Fryar: Sheridan Kaserne". www.amerika-in-augsburg.de. Retrieved 26 May 2026. "First Division Monument History - The White
1st Infantry Division (United States)
1st_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
German officer (1911–1997)
Germany during World War II. Von Luck served with the 7th Panzer Division and 21st Panzer Division. Von Luck is the author of the book Panzer Commander
Hans_von_Luck
Military unit
In November 1943 this battalion was removed from the division and became II Flak-Abteilung of Flak Regiment 6. 'The 24th Luftwaffe Light Infantry Regiment
12th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Howitzer Batteries 428th Heavy Mortar Battery 1123rd K-3 Battery 2nd Flak Division (41st and 43rd Regiments) von der Heydte Fallschirmjager Battalion 4th
Battle of the Bulge order of battle
Battle_of_the_Bulge_order_of_battle
4th Panzer Division 5th Panzer Division 6th Panzer Division (previously 1st Light Division) 7th Panzer Division (previously 2nd Light Division) 8th Panzer
List of German divisions in World War II
List_of_German_divisions_in_World_War_II
WWII German division
The 1st Mountain Division (German: 1. Gebirgs-Division) was an elite formation of the German Wehrmacht during World War II, and is remembered for its
1st Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)
1st_Mountain_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German army division during World War II
220 Panzer Engineer Battalion (Major Hoegl) 305 Flak Battalion (Major Ohlend) As 5th Light Afrika Division: Generalmajor Johannes Streich, 18 February –
21st_Panzer_Division
German infantry division during World War II
Flak Battalion of the 15th Motorised Flak Regiment in October 1943. The following officers commanded the division: Generalmajor (from 28 November 1942)
14th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
German army division during World War II
the 2nd Battalion Flak Regiment 411 and Motorcycle Battalion 6 (afternoon). On 23 June, Kampfgruppe Von Seckendorff of the division, with, for that morning
6th_Panzer_Division
Military unit
7th of August supported by the reconnaissance battalion Panzer Lehr, III battery Sturmgeschützbrigade 341, 1st Sicherungs Regiment, elements of flak Abteilung
708th_Infantry_Division
Military unit
1944, an attack by the 22nd Armoured brigade group of the British 7th Armoured Division outflanked Panzer Lehr's defences around Tilly-sur-Seulles and cut
Panzer_Lehr_Division
German armored division from 1933 to 1945
battalions of motorized infantry, one combat engineer company, and the division's flak battalion, were used for the attack. The weather was not suitable for
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1st_SS_Panzer_Division_Leibstandarte_SS_Adolf_Hitler
German mountain division
SS-Reconnaissance Battalion "Nord" SS-Flak Battalion "Nord" SS-Gebirgs Engineer Battalion "Nord" SS-Gebirgs Signal Battalion "Nord" SS-Division Supply Commander "Nord"
6th_SS_Mountain_Division_Nord
Battalion (2x 8.8 cm Flak, 1x 3.7 cm Flak and 1x 2 cm Flak batteries) 999th Signal Battalion Division Services 1st Fallschirmjäger Division - Generalleutnant
Operation Husky order of battle
Operation_Husky_order_of_battle
German army division during World War II
Normandy, the division was moved to Normandy in June 1944; it engaged British troops of the 50th Infantry Division and the 7th Armoured Division. From June
2nd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
2nd_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Military unit
Tank Guns. The Flak Battalion contained three companies of three Batteries of four, armed with the single barreled Flak 38 2 cm Flak 30, Flak 38 and Flakvierling
6th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Military unit
Feldherrnhalle FlaK-Battalion Feldherrnhalle Pioneer-Battalion Feldherrnhalle Communications-Company Feldherrnhalle "Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle"
Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle
Panzer-Grenadier-Division_Feldherrnhalle
Military units involved in Operation Market Garden
Bataillon I Kampfgruppe SS FlaK Bataillon 10 General der Infanterie Gustav-Adolf von Zangen 64. Infanterie-Division 70. Infanterie-Division General der Infanterie
Operation Market Garden order of battle
Operation_Market_Garden_order_of_battle
Military unit
Group (3× batteries with 4× 8.8 cm Flak 37 anti-aircraft guns per battery) II Group (3× batteries with 4× 8.8 cm Flak 37 anti-aircraft guns per battery)
136th Armored Legionary Division "Centauro"
136th_Armored_Legionary_Division_"Centauro"
German armored division
Panzergrenadier Division (German: 4. SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division) or SS Division Polizei was one of the thirty-eight divisions fielded as part
4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division
4th_SS_Polizei_Panzergrenadier_Division
Military unit
The rest of the Division consisted of a Panzer-Jager Battalion, a signals company, an engineer company, and a supply column. Plus the Flak Battalion contained
8th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
German term for combat formations in WWI and WWII
divisions in the same battlegroup. For instance in June 1944, Battlegroup Ehrnrooth (commander of 7th Regiment) consisted of I/7th Regiment, III/7th Regiment
Kampfgruppe
Order of battle on D-Day
Dives 4. Bttn. 5. Bttn. Heeresflakabt.200. I. Bttn. Flak II. Bttn. Flak III Bttn. gemischte Flak Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 200 (Stug.-Abtl. 200) Gefechtsstand:
Juno_Beach_order_of_battle
Battle in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
Aqqaqir. His mobile forces (XX Corps, Afrika Korps, 90th Light Division and 19th Flak Division) were ordered to make a fighting withdrawal while his other
Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
Mechanized infantry division of the Hellenic Army, established 1941
and returned with a German prisoner. On the same evening, the division's 3.7 cm Flak shot down a German reconnaissance plane over Krisia railway station
19th Mechanized Division (Greece)
19th_Mechanized_Division_(Greece)
Order of battle for 1942 battle in Egypt
Infantry Division (Major-General John Nichols) British 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division (Major-General Ivor Hughes) British 7th Armoured Division (Major-General
Second Battle of El Alamein order of battle
Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein_order_of_battle
German military unit
Opel Blitz vehicles) anti-tank guns. And a Flak Company, that contained half track mounted Flak 37 3.7 cm Flak 18/36/37 guns. In November 1942 the worsening
2nd_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Military unit
Germany. The unit saw post-war service as the 7th Guards Army of the Transcaucasian Military District. The division was established at Kursk prior to June 1941
89th_Rifle_Division
German military unit
Footnotes Transferred out of the division in October 1943 to be redesignated as the 2nd Flak Battalion of the 8th Flak Regiment The rank of oberst is equivalent
4th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
German armored division
battalion 17th SS Flak battalion 17th SS Signal Battalion 17th SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 17th SS-Pionier battalion 17th SS-Divisions-Nachschubtruppen
17th SS Panzergrenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen
17th_SS_Panzergrenadier_Division_Götz_von_Berlichingen
Military unit
with the 615th Flak (anti-aircraft) Battalion which was used to expand the brigade into a division. On 1 January 1945, the 1st Ski Division (then under Army
1st_Ski_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Active air assault division of the United States Army
secured the exit shortly before 4th Division troops arrived to link up. The third wave also encountered severe flak, losing six aircraft. The troop carriers
101st_Airborne_Division
Military unit
85th Light (Luftwaffe) FlaK Battery 118th Mountain Artillery Regiment Gebirgs-Pionier-Battalion 91 91st Signals Battalion Divisional Service Troops Lepage
6th Mountain Division (Wehrmacht)
6th_Mountain_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Battle during World War II
the Channel ports. The 7th Panzer Division had captured Cambrai and advanced to the area south of Arras. For 21 May, the division was ordered to wheel west
Battle_of_Arras_(1940)
German armored division
SS-Panzerkorps on the 7th August but due to the confusion and chaos in the pocket, and the impression given to Günther von Kluge that the division was required
10th SS Panzer Division Frundsberg
10th_SS_Panzer_Division_Frundsberg
Axis forces at Stalingrad, including German and Romanian divisions
Lattmann 14th Panzer Division – Generalmajor Martin Lattmann 24th Panzer Division – Generalleutnant Arno von Lenski Luftwaffe 9th Flak Division – Generalmajor
Axis order of battle at the Battle of Stalingrad
Axis_order_of_battle_at_the_Battle_of_Stalingrad
Military unit
batteries of Flak 38 2 cm Flak 30, Flak 38 and Flakvierling 38 and one battery of Flak 37 3.7 cm Flak 18/36/37 flak guns. The rest of the division consisted
10th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Military unit
In November 1943 This Battalion was removed from the Division and became I Flak-Abteilung of Flak Regiment 2 (motorisiert). One source states that the
9th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
1943 U.S. strategic bombing campaign of oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania during WWII
between two regiments of the German 5th Flak Division (21 heavy, 10 medium and light batteries) and the Romanian 7th AA Regiment (15 heavy, 6 medium and light
Operation_Tidal_Wave
Military unit
Battery 509th SS Flak Battalion 509th SS Military Police Troop SS Kampfgruppe Dörner 118th Jäger Division 7th SS Mountain Division "Prinz Eugen" 369th
IX_SS_Mountain_Corps
Gordon-Finlayson Scottish Command — Lieutenant-General Harold Carrington "9th Division". Second World War, 1939–1945 units. Australian War Memorial. Archived
Operation Sea Lion order of battle
Operation_Sea_Lion_order_of_battle
Military unit of Nazi Germany
Großdeutschland (GD) division, the detachment—by now incorporating a heavy battery from Flak-Regiment "Hermann Göring", First Paratroop Panzer Division Hermann Göring—was
Führerbegleitbrigade
German military unit
Footnotes This comprised a company of towed 75mm Pak 40 anti-tank guns, a 37mm Flak company mounted on halftracks, and an assault gun battery of Sturmgeschutz
1st_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Air force of East Germany
fighter divisions, an attack aircraft division and an anti-aircraft division. However, eventually only the 1st and 3rd Aviation Divisions and the 1st Flak-Division
Air Forces of the National People's Army
Air_Forces_of_the_National_People's_Army
German invasion of France in 1940
to the Luftwaffe, 48 companies of light Flak integral to divisions of the army and 20 companies of light Flak allocated as army troops, a reserve in the
Battle_of_France
anti-aircraft battery (with 13 88 mm (3.46 in) FlaK 18 and 36 anti-aircraft guns) 5th Light Division Generalleutnant Johann von Ravenstein 5th Panzer
Operation Battleaxe order of battle
Operation_Battleaxe_order_of_battle
German army division during World War II
new panzer divisions, 4th Panzer Division (also known as 7th Panzer Brigade) formed on October 10th of 1938 at Wurzburg and 5th Panzer Division (also known
5th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
5th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Armored division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II
06 field guns) III Group (105/28 cannons) XX Anti-aircraft Group (8.8 cm Flak 37 anti-aircraft guns; joined the regiment in February 1942) DI Anti-aircraft
132nd Armored Division "Ariete"
132nd_Armored_Division_"Ariete"
Second World War battle in Libya
3rd Indian Motor Brigade (7th Armoured Division), dug in about 3.7 mi (6 km) south-east of Bir Hakeim. The 15th Panzer Division engaged the 4th Armoured
Battle_of_Bir_Hakeim
German Waffen-SS infantry division
commander in the new regiment was Kurt Nitschkowski, a former Luftwaffe Flak Oberstleutnant. Nitschkowski had been demoted to the rank of SS-Grenadier
Dirlewanger_Brigade
Military unit
Anti-aircraft Group (8.8 cm Flak 37 anti-aircraft guns; formed by the 3rd Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment and attached to the division) CCCXXI Artillery Group
133rd Armored Division "Littorio"
133rd_Armored_Division_"Littorio"
Military unit
Company (10–14 guns, also known as a Sturmgeschütz Battalion) (48064D) 3rd Flak Company (12 x 2 cm Flugzeugabwehrkanone 30/38) (48064E) SS Volunteer Artillery
31st SS Volunteer Grenadier Division
31st_SS_Volunteer_Grenadier_Division
German field marshal (1891–1944)
on his experiences in that war. In World War II, he commanded the 7th Panzer Division during the 1940 invasion of France. His leadership of German and
Erwin_Rommel
Infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II
mod. 06 field guns) IV Group (75/27 mod. 06 field guns) V Group (8.8 cm Flak 37, joined the regiment in May 1942) 401st Anti-aircraft Battery (20/65 mod
27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
27th_Infantry_Division_"Brescia"
Military unit
In November 1943 This battalion was removed from the division and became I Flak-Abteilung of Flak Regiment 54 (motorisiert). Munoz 2025, pp. 138–147. Glantz
13th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
Class of German patrol boat in two World Wars
Vorpostenboote as the war went on, ultimately resulting in them being dubbed "flak ships" by Allied aviators. Despite the growing capabilities of the British
Vorpostenboot
Battle on the Western Front in 1945
assault guns or 2 cm flak guns. At one point, the Germans covered a valley in a thick smokescreen, delaying the 7th Armored Division for some time. On 7
Ruhr_pocket
British Army officer
The 7th Battalion's own relief would not begin until the arrival of the 3rd Infantry Division's 2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment at 21:15. The 7th Battalion
Richard_Pine-Coffin
Soviet and Polish general (1896–1968)
7th Samara Cavalry Division, Timoshenko served as his superior Corps commander and Zhukov was a brigade commander under Rokossovsky in his division.
Konstantin_Rokossovsky
1944 World War II military operation
increasing number of flak units in the Netherlands, especially around Arnhem. Brereton's experience with tactical air operations judged that flak suppression would
Operation_Market_Garden
Inactive Italian Army air defense unit
Positional Group with 2cm Flak autocannons CXXX Positional Group with 2cm Flak autocannons CXXXI Positional Group with 2cm Flak autocannons The depot also
3rd Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment "Firenze"
3rd_Anti-aircraft_Artillery_Regiment_"Firenze"
1944 British airborne operation in the Netherlands
Williams was reluctant to send his aircraft too close to Arnhem and into the flak from Deelen airfield after the drop. Urquhart was forced to pick drop zones
Battle_of_Arnhem
Infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II
Battalion Additional forces joined the division temporarily: XVIII Anti-aircraft Artillery Group (8.8 cm Flak 37 anti-aircraft guns; formed by the 3rd
60th Infantry Division "Sabratha"
60th_Infantry_Division_"Sabratha"
Heinrich Kiewitt (Les Carrières) 91 Fusilier Battalion 191 Mountain Flak Battalion 191 Panzerjäger Company 6th Parachute Regiment: Oberstleutnant
American airborne landings in Normandy order of battle
American_airborne_landings_in_Normandy_order_of_battle
Military unit
now the division was reduced to the size of a single regiment, though its morale remained stable. On 28 March, the division formed part of the 7th Army's
36th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
36th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German World War II submarine
one 10.5 cm (4.13 in) SK C/32 naval gun, 150 rounds, and a 3.7 cm (1.5 in) Flak M42 with 2575 rounds as well as two 2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 anti-aircraft guns
German_submarine_U-873
1945 Allied airborne operation in WWII
Allied airborne divisions, meaning that the leading formation of each corps—these being the 7th Parachute and 84th Infantry Divisions—would face the airborne
Operation_Varsity
Destruction Badge Luftwaffe Aircrew Badge Air Gunner Badge Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge Aviator badge Balloon Observer's Badge Flyer's Commemorative
Awards and decorations of the Kriegsmarine
Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Kriegsmarine
German general (1890–1944)
overall German defence. On 17 July 1943 Hube was given command of all army and Flak troops on the island. Hube organised the evacuation to the Italian peninsula
Hans-Valentin_Hube
(Highland) Infantry Division - Major-General Bullen-Smith 4th Armoured Brigade Lieutenant-General Gerard Bucknall 7th Armoured Division - Major-General George
Operation Perch order of battle
Operation_Perch_order_of_battle
Military unit
support and auxiliary role. With 29+1⁄3 divisions, it was clearly smaller than its southern neighbor with 44+1⁄3 divisions (whereas Army Group C in the far south
Army_Group_B
Nazi German offensive on the Eastern Front of World War II
just 1,000 men of the 95th Rifle Division and 7th Naval Brigade. In the south the Soviet 109th and 388th Rifle Divisions were forced back along the coast
Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)
Siege_of_Sevastopol_(1941–1942)
Axis operation during WWII
Kugelblitz, 11 November 1943 German troops of the 1. Gebirgs-Division mounted on (flak armed) half-tracks in front of the former partisan HQ (Hotel "Čajniče")
Operation_Kugelblitz
and Commonwealth force were drawn mainly from the 7th Armoured Division's, 7th Armoured Brigade and 7th Support Group and from the independent 22nd Guards
Operation Brevity order of battle
Operation_Brevity_order_of_battle
Military unit
Airborne Division. The battalion’s assigned drop zones were around Renkum, Oosterbeek, and Heveadorp/Wolfheze, south and west of Arnhem. Heavy German flak, navigational
3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment
3rd_Battalion,_Parachute_Regiment
World War II landing operation in Europe
the 7th Army, the 15th Army, and the forces guarding the Netherlands. Reserves for this group included the 2nd, 21st, and 116th Panzer divisions. General
Normandy_landings
German navy's fast attack craft of World War II
accelerating to 48 knots (89 km/h; 55 mph). These were armed with torpedoes and Flak guns; commonly one 37 mm at the stern, one 20 mm at the bow with a twin mount
E-boat
American YouTuber (born 1990)
Dungeon. His live-action roles include Detective Joe Furuya in Anime Crimes Division and Ritchie Cheung in BlackBerry. Cho was born to South Korean parents
SungWon_Cho
War actions of the German military officer
He ordered the 5th Panzer Division to move to the west and the 7th Panzer Division to the east, flanked by the SS Division Totenkopf. The following day
Erwin Rommel in the Second World War
Erwin_Rommel_in_the_Second_World_War
WWII battle during the Battle of France
Germans had assembled powerful flak concentrations in Sedan. The FlaK battalions of the 1st, 2nd and 10th Panzer Divisions numbered 303 anti-aircraft guns
Battle_of_Sedan_(1940)
Former Royal Air Force station in Oxfordshire, England
reconnaissance flight to Schweinfurt, on which he was shot down and killed by flak. Prior to June 1944, the group photographed airfields, cities, industrial
RAF_Mount_Farm
1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union
day. Operating to the south of 7th Panzer Division, were the 106th Infantry Division and the 320th Infantry Division of Corps Raus. The two formations
Battle_of_Kursk
1969–2003 elite branch of Iraq's military
Medina Division near Karbala. As was doctrine, they flew low in packs toward their objective. However, en route they became ensnared in 'flak traps' –
Iraqi_Republican_Guard
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