Kampfgeschwader 158

Geschwaderkommodoren:

• Oberst Otto Dessloch, 1 Feb 1938 - 1 Jan 1939
• Oberst Paul Schultheiss, 1 Jan 1939 - 1 May 1939

Stab:

Formed 1 Feb 1938 in Wiener-Neustadt from Stab/KG155. On 1 May 1939 redesignated Stab/KG76.

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
1 Feb 1938 - 1 May 1939	Wiener-Neustadt

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

• ?
• Oberst Stefan Fröhlich, 1 Feb 1939 - 1 May 1939

Formed 1 Feb 1938 in Wiener-Neustadt from I./KG155 with:

Stab I./KG158 from Stab I./KG155
1./KG158 from 1./KG155
2./KG158 from 2./KG155
3./KG158 from 3./KG155

On 1 May 1939 redesignated I./KG76 with :

Stab I./KG158 became Stab I./KG76
1./KG158 became 1./KG76
2./KG158 became 2./KG76
3./KG158 became 3./KG76

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
1 Feb 1938 - 1 May 1939	Wiener-Neustadt

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

• ?

Formed 1 Feb 1938 in Wiener-Neustadt from II./KG155 from:

Stab II./KG158 from Stab II./KG155
4./KG158 from 4./KG155
5./KG158 from 5./KG155
6./KG158 from 6./KG155

On 1 May 1939 redesignated II./KG77 with :

Stab II./KG158 became Stab II./KG77
4./KG158 became 4./KG77
5./KG158 became 5./KG77
6./KG158 became 6./KG77

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
1 Feb 1938 - 1 May 1939	Wiener-Neustadt

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

• Obstlt Werner Zech, 1 Feb 1938 - 1 May 1939

Formed 1 Feb 1938 in Wels from III./KG155 with:

Stab III./KG158 from Stab III./KG155
7./KG158 from 7./KG155
8./KG158 from 8./KG155
9./KG158 from 9./KG155

On 1 May 1939 redesignated III./KG76 with :

Stab III./KG158 became Stab III./KG76
7./KG158 became 7./KG76
8./KG158 became 8./KG76
9./KG158 became 9./KG76

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
1 Feb 1938 - 1 May 1939	Wels