Kustenfliegergruppe 806 /Kampfgruppe 806

Gruppenkommandeure:

• Obstlt Wolfgang von Wild, Oct 1939 - 3 Jul 1940
• ?
• Obstlt Hans Emig, Apr 1941 - 28 Jun 1941
• Maj Hartwig, Jun 1941 - Jul 1941
• Maj Richard Linke, Jul 1941 - Sep 1942

Formed 22 Oct 1939 in Dievenow:

Stab from Stab/Kü.Fl.Gr.506
1. Staffel from 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.506
2. Staffel from 3./Kü.Fl.Gr.506
3. Staffel from 1./Kü.Fl.Gr.306

Known as Kampfgruppe 806 from Nov 1939. On 1 Sep 1942 redesignated III./KG54 with :

Stab/KGr.806 became Stab III./KG54
1./KGr.806 became 7./KG54



2./KGr.806 became 8./KG54
3./KGr.806 became 9./KG54

An Ergänzungsstaffel possibly existed from May 1941, but details are lacking.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
22 Oct 1939 - Dec 1939	Dievenow*		He 60, He 114, He 111J
?Dec 1939- 21 Mar 1940	Uetersen**		He 111J
21 Mar 1940 - 5 Apr 1940	Varelbusch**		He 111J
5 Apr 1940 - Jul 1940	Uetersen**		He 111J, Ju 88A
Jul 1940 - 11 Sep 1940	Nantes		Ju 88A
11 Sep 1940 - 4 Jun 1941	Caen-Carpiquet		Ju 88A
4 Jun 1941 - Aug 1941	Prowehren***	Fl. Fü. Ostsee	Ju 88A
Aug 1941 - 27 Oct 1941	Riga	Fl. Fü. Ostsee	Ju 88A
27 Oct 1941 - Nov 1941	Siwerskaja		Ju 88A
Nov 1941 - Dec 1941	Uetersen		Ju 88A
Dec 1941 - 1 Sep 1942	Catania	II. Fliegerkorps	Ju 88A

* Only Stab was based at Dievenow, 1. was at Kamp, 2. at Brüsterort and 3. at Kiel-Holtenau

** 1./806 was based at Kiel-Holtenau, Jan 1940 - 18 May 1940

*** 1./806 was detached to Märvi (Finland), 22 Jun 1941 - Jul 1941.

• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, KGr.806