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Flak_division
Military unit
The 9th Flak Division (German: 9. Flak-Division) was a Flak division of the German Luftwaffe in World War II which saw action on the Eastern Front. It
9th_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 2nd Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 2) was an anti-aircraft division unit of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was initially
2nd_Flak_Division
Military unit
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
Military unit
The 5th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 5) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. On 1 June 1938, the Air Defense
5th_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 11th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 11) was a flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was active twice, once from
11th_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 3rd Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 3) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. Its primary function during
3rd_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 12th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 12) was a flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was active from early 1942
12th_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 1st Flak Division (German: 1. Flak-Division) was a Flak division of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. Its primary and most noteworthy function
1st_Flak_Division
Military unit
The 8th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 8) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. In May 1940, the "Air Defense
8th_Flak_Division
Nazi general (1897–1984)
Leaves. On 22/23 January 1943, Pickert, at the time commanding the 9th Flak Division, was flown out of the Stalingrad encirclement avoiding capture; he attempted
Wolfgang_Pickert
The army flak artillery (Heeresflakartillerie) had become its own branch of the Wehrmacht artillery on 15 June 1941, after first army flak artillery
List of German brigades in World War II
List_of_German_brigades_in_World_War_II
Military unit
The 6th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 6) was a Flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. On 1 August 1939, a staff named
6th_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
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
Flak Division (at Kharkov), 10th Flak Division (at Kursk), 15th Flak Division (at Mariupol) and 17th Flak Division (at Stalino). 10th Flak Division was
Flak_Corps
Military unit
The 10th Flak Division (German: Flak-Division 10) was a flak division of the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. It was active from April 1941
10th_Flak_Division
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
German general (1892–1982)
and commanded the 6th Flak Division (1942), 21st Luftwaffe Field Division (1942), III Luftwaffe Field Corps (1943) and II Flak Corps (1944–45). Knight's
Job_Odebrecht
German anti-aircraft gun
The 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 is a German 88 mm anti-aircraft and anti-tank artillery gun, developed in the 1930s. It was widely used by Nazi Germany throughout
8.8_cm_Flak_18/36/37/41
German General
the 10th Flak Division, briefly replacing Franz Engel in this role. On 2 May 1945, he was appointed as the commander of the 27th Flak Division. Knight's
Oskar_Vorbrugg
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
the Iron Cross on 10 September 1944 as Generalmajor and commander of 101st Flak Regiment Fellgiebel 2000, p. 138. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Hans-Wilhelm Doering-Manteuffel
Hans-Wilhelm_Doering-Manteuffel
general in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the 6th Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Iron Cross
Werner_Anton
German general (1895-1977)
the Iron Cross on 1 August 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 20. Flak-Division (mot.) Fellgiebel 2000, p. 264. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Georg_Neuffer
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
German equestrian
From 1 September 1941, he was commander of the 2nd Flak Division in Leipzig. When the 2nd Flak Division was sent to the Eastern Front and replaced in its
Walter_Feyerabend
German military officer in World War II
general in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the 13th Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Knight's
Adolf_Wolf
1943 U.S. strategic bombing campaign of oil refineries in Ploiești, Romania during WWII
The defenses were divided between two regiments of the German 5th Flak Division (21 heavy, 10 medium and light batteries) and the Romanian 7th AA Regiment
Operation_Tidal_Wave
Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several flak divisions. Burchard committed suicide on 11 April 1945. Knight's Cross of the
Heinrich_Burchard
Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several flak divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Promotions:
Walter_von_Hippel
the Iron Cross on 3 April 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 18th Flak Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 287. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die
Richard_Reimann
Jacket or vest that protects against shell fragments
A flak jacket or flak vest is a form of body armor. A flak jacket is designed to provide protection from case fragments ("frag") from high explosive weaponry
Flak_jacket
Military unit
squadron (Ju 52) five liaison squadrons (Fi 156) IV Flak Corps 2nd Flak Division 6th Flak Division FAGr = Fernaufklärungsgruppe = Reconnaissance aircraft
Luftflotte_1
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
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
Military unit
Staff Company 2 x Heavy Mortar Companies (mot.) 293. Heavy Flak Battaltion Staff Company 3 x Flak Companies (mot.) Supply and Support Units Lakowski, Richard
78th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht)
78th_Infantry_Division_(Wehrmacht)
Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 18th Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. German
Günther_Sachs
Structure of German air force
regiments (Flak-Regimenter), brigades (Flak-Brigaden e.g. Flak-Brigade XIX), divisions (Flak-Divisionen, e.g. 9. Flak-Division) and Flak Corps (Flakkorps)
Organization of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945)
Organization_of_the_Luftwaffe_(1933–1945)
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
German general (1898–1944)
Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 July 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Flak-Regiment 101 Fellgiebel 2000, p. 188. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Johannes_Hintz
Family of Light Anti-aircraft guns
The Flak 30 (Flugzeugabwehrkanone 30) and improved Flak 38 were 20 mm anti-aircraft guns used by various German forces throughout World War II. It was
2 cm Flak 30, Flak 38 and Flakvierling 38
2_cm_Flak_30,_Flak_38_and_Flakvierling_38
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
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
Iron Cross on 29 August 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 2. Flak-Division (mot.) Fellgiebel 2000, p. 284. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Heino_von_Rantzau
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 December 1942 as Oberst and commander of Flak-Regiment 153 Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of
Kurt_Andersen_(general)
in the 1./Flak-Regiment (motorized) 14. According to Scherzer on 30 April 1945. According to Scherzer as machine gunner in the 2./Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (F)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(F)
the 5./gemischte Flak-Abteilung 505 (deployable) and leader of an anti-aircraft armoured train (makeshift) of the 9. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (M)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(M)
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)
the Geschützführer (gun layer) in the 2./Flak-Regiment 43. According to Scherzer as chief of the 1./Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 6. According to Scherzer
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Bn–Bz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Bn–Bz)
Iron Cross on 28 February 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 1. Flak-Division Berlin Fellgiebel 2000, p. 339. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Otto_Sydow
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
Iron Cross on 5 September 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 12. Flak-Division (mot.) Fellgiebel 2000, p. 127. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]
Ernst_Buffa
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
Flak Battalion contained three Batteries armed with 24 single barreled Flak 38 2 cm Flak 30, Flak 38 and Flakvierling 38, and 4 Flak 36 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41
7th_Luftwaffe_Field_Division
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
Topics referred to by the same term
3rd Division may refer to: 3d Air Division, United States 3d Attack Wing, United States 3rd Flak Division, Nazi Germany 3rd Armoured Division (Australia)
3rd_Division
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
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"
Military unit
The Panzer-Lehr-Division (tank teaching division) was an elite German armoured division during World War II. It was formed in 1943 onwards from training
Panzer_Lehr_Division
Topics referred to by the same term
Guards Infantry Division (German Empire) 2nd Flak Division, Germany 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division (Greece) 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division, British Indian
2nd_Division
German armored division
11 SS-Flak-Abteilung 11 SS-Pionier-Bataillon 11 SS-Nachrichten-Abteilung 11 SS-Feldersatz-Bataillon 11 Kommandeur der SS-Divisions-Nachschubtruppen
11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland
11th_SS_Volunteer_Panzergrenadier_Division_Nordland
to Scherzer as gun leader in the 2./Flak-Regiment 241. According to Scherzer as commander of the 2. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer as chief of the
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (L)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(L)
formation tasked with the defense of Bremen's air space was the 8th Flak Division. Atlas Werke shipbuilding company Bremen-Oslebshausen railway station
Bombing of Bremen in World War II
Bombing_of_Bremen_in_World_War_II
1939–45 aerial campaign of World War II
for the 88 mm FlaK 36 gun, 8,000 round for the 88 mm FlaK 41 gun, 6,000 rounds for the 105mm FlaK 39 and 3,000 rounds for the 128 mm FlaK 40 to shoot down
Defence_of_the_Reich
Topics referred to by the same term
Anti-Aircraft Division (United Kingdom) 1st Flak Division 1st Fighter Division (China) 1st Light Cavalry Division (France) 1st Foot Cavalry Division (France)
1st_Division
Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge (16 December 1941) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 12 April 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 24. Flak-Division Fellgiebel
Fritz_Grieshammer
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
/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 5 "Thule". According to Scherzer as commander of the 20. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer as Staffelführer of the 5./Nachtjagdgeschwader
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Schu–Sz)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Schu–Sz)
leader of the 4./schwere Flak-Abteilung 192 (deployable). The nomination by his unit—which had only been approved by the division and the corps—was received
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (Ha–Hm)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(Ha–Hm)
Military unit
Feldherrnhalle FlaK-Battalion Feldherrnhalle Pioneer-Battalion Feldherrnhalle Communications-Company Feldherrnhalle "Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle"
Panzer-Grenadier-Division Feldherrnhalle
Panzer-Grenadier-Division_Feldherrnhalle
German army division during World War II
The 1st Panzer-Division (short: 1. Pz.Div. German: 1. Panzer-Division, English: 1st Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World
1st Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
1st_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
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
key to the Flak area were three huge Flak towers (Flaktürme), which provided enormously tough platforms for both searchlights and 12.8 cm FlaK 40 anti-aircraft
Bombing of Berlin in World War II
Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
Military unit
Division for coastal defense in Frisia. On 10 February 1945, VI Flak Corps was formed to oversee 16th Flak Division, 9th Flak Brigade and 18th Flak Brigade
Army_Group_H
German cavalry division
train the rest of the division. Kampfgruppe Wiedemann consisted of SS Volunteer Cavalry Regiment 52 with attached artillery, Flak and reconnaissance elements
22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division
22nd_SS_Volunteer_Cavalry_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 army division during World War II
Panzer Artillery Regiment 116th Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion 281st Army Flak Battalion 228th Panzerjager Battalion 675th Panzer Engineer Battalion 228th
116th_Panzer_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
Iron Cross on 18 May 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 19th Flak Division Fellgiebel 2000, p. 155. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die
Gotthard_Frantz
German army division during World War II
Panzer Division (English: 11th Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army during World War II, established in 1940. The division saw action
11th_Panzer_Division
/Infanterie-Regiment 490. According to Scherzer as commander of the 9. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer as SS-Obersturmführer of the Reserves who received
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (P)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(P)
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
Aster missile. Non-English terms for air defence include the German term Flak or FlaK (Fliegerabwehrkanone, lit. 'aircraft defence cannon', also cited as Flugabwehrkanone)
Anti-aircraft_warfare
German army division during World War II
FlakAbt 59) subordinated enforcement units: 86th anti-aircraft battalion / FlakAbt 86 1st battery, 23rd anti-aircraft battalion / 1. Batterie, FlakAbt
7th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
7th_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)
German army division during World War II
The 2nd Panzer Division (English: 2nd Tank Division) was an armoured division in the German Army, the Heer, during World War II. Created as one of the
2nd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
2nd_Panzer_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
"Großdeutschland". According to Scherzer as commander of the 2. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer as leader of a Kampfgruppe in the III./Luftwaffen-Regiment
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients (R)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_recipients_(R)
Battle of World War II fought in Tunisia
Uncommitted German 21st Panzer Division Gafsa front German 10th Panzer Division Centauro Group The German 19th Flak Division, with sixteen 88 mm batteries
Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
Chemical industrial complex in Germany
including 10,000 prisoners and forced labourers.[citation needed] The 14th Flak Division responsible for protecting Leuna had 28,000 troops, 18,000 RAD personnel
Leuna_works
Military unit
German Order of Battle World War II: Volume V. p. 60. Possibly a Flak battalion "Festungs-Division Frankfurt/Oder". Axis History Factbook. 7 April 2012.
Fortress Division Frankfurt/Oder
Fortress_Division_Frankfurt/Oder
German WWII airborne division
Parachute Division. The unconditional surrender of Germany followed a week later. HQ Staff 1. Panzerjäger Battalion 1. Pioneer Battalion 1. Flak Battalion
1st_Parachute_Division
Military unit
Pioneer Battalion (motorized) 315. Heer Flak Battalion (motorized) Signal, Supply and Support Units The division has been implicated in the Bellona massacre
15th_Panzergrenadier_Division
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
German army division during World War II
Flak Battalion had only joined the division in 1943 and the Panzergrenadier Regiment had been called Schützen Regiment until July 1942. HQ Divisional
17th_Panzer_Division
1942 WWII battle of the Eastern Front
and road, rail and river traffic. Generalmajor Wolfgang Pickert's 9th Flak Division used its anti-aircraft guns for ground combat against Soviet fortifications
Battle_of_Kalach
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)
Training Division Parachute Training and Replacement Division (see 20th Parachute Division) These were headquarters for controlling aggregates of flak ("anti-aircraft
List of German divisions in World War II
List_of_German_divisions_in_World_War_II
Major of the Reserves. According to Scherzer as commander of the 9. Flak-Division. According to Scherzer the Swords to the Knight's Cross of the Iron
List of Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves recipients (1944)
List_of_Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross_with_Oak_Leaves_recipients_(1944)
German army division during World War II
The 4th Panzer Division (English: 4th Tank Division) was an armored division in the Army of Nazi Germany. In World War II, it participated in the 1939
4th_Panzer_Division
Military unit
gun fire, on May 2 the commander of the flak towers agreed to surrender. In several days of fighting the division had overrun seven districts. For its role
89th_Rifle_Division
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