Flugzeugführerschule A/B 82

Kommandeure:

• Hptm Schmid, 1937 - 1937
• Obstlt Wilhelm Branning, Dec 1939 - Mar 1940
• Obstlt Max Bauer, Mar 1940 - 31 Jul 1941
• Obstlt Josef Busges, 1 Aug 1941 - 31 Jul 1942

Formed 1 Apr 1938 in Quakenbruck as FFS E (A/B) Quakenbruck (from Fliegerübungsstelle Quakenbruck, formed 1936). On 1 Apr 1939 became Schule/FAR.82, attached to Flieger-Ausbildungs-Regiment 82.

On 1 Oct 1941 redesignated Flugzeugführerschule A/B 82 (FFS A/B 82).

Disbanded 31 Jul 1942, and was mainly absorbed by FFS C 9.

Used the following aircraft: Bu 131, C.445, Fw 44, NA-57 and others

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
1936 - 4 Sep 1939	Quakenbruck*
4 Sep 1939 - 1 Nov 1939	Bernburg**
1 Nov 1939 - 1 Oct 1941	Cottbus***
1 Oct 1941 - 31 Jul 1942	Pretzsch/Elbe****

* satellite airfields: Vechta, Plantlünne

** satellite airfields: Zerbst

*** satellite airfields: Neuhausen, Bronkow, Briesen

*** satellite airfields: Briesen