Fernaufklärungsgruppe 5

Stab/FAGr. 5:

Gruppenkommandeure:

• Hptm Hermann Fischer, Jun 1943 - ?
• Maj Erwin Fischer, ? - 1945

Formed Jun 1943 in Mont-de-Marsan.

FAGr.5 was to have converted to Do 335 from Feb 1945.

Disbanded Feb 1945.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
Jun 1943 - Aug 1944	Mont-de-Marsan		Ju 290A
Aug 1944 - Feb 1945	Muhldorf		none
Feb 1945 - Feb 1945	Neubiberg		none

1./FAGr. 5:

Formed Jun 1943 in Mont-de-Marsan from 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr.10.

In Feb 1945 redesignated 1./FAGr.1.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
Jun 1943 - Aug 1944	Mont-de-Marsan		Ju 290A
Aug 1944 - Dec 1944	Muhldorf		none
Dec 1944 - Feb 1945	Neubiberg		Ju 88D

2./FAGr. 5:

Formed Jun 1943 in Mont-de-Marsan from 3.(F)/Aufkl.Gr.100.

In Feb 1945 redesignated 2./FAGr.1.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
Jun 1943 - Aug 1944	Mont-de-Marsan		Ju 290A
Aug 1944 - Feb 1945	Muhldorf		none
Feb 1945 - Feb 1945	Neubiberg		none

4./FAGr. 5:

Formed 13 May 1944 in Nantes from Hoch- und Störstaffel 2.

Disbanded Jul 1944.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
May 1944 - Jul 1944	Nantes		Ju 290A

Einsatzkommando 1./FAGr. 5:

Formed Jan 1945 in Quakenbruck(?).

In May 1945 redesignated Einsatzkommando 1./FAGr.1.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
Jan 1945 - May 1945	Quakenbruck(?)		Ar 234

• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, Stab/FAGr.5
• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, 1./FAGr.5
• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, 2./FAGr.5
• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, 4./FAGr.5