Kampfgruppe zur besonderen Verwendung 300

Gruppenkommandeure:

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• Maj Kurt Wendorff, 1943 - 1 May 1943

Formed Nov 1941 in Germany with Ju 52 transports:

Stab/KGrzbV300 new
1./KGrzbV300 new
2./KGrzbV300 new
3./KGrzbV300 new
4./KGrzbV300 new
5./KGrzbV300 new

From 1 Jul 1942 used to train replacement pilots, now with:

Stab/KGrzbV300 with 2 Fi 156
1./KGrzbV300 with 12 Ju 52 (Ausb.)
2./KGrzbV300 with 12 Ju 52 (Ausb.)
3./KGrzbV300 with Go 244 (Ausb.)
4./KGrzbV300 with Ju 52 (z.Vfg. GenQu.)
5./KGrzbV300 with Me 323 (Ausb) from 1.Erg.Sta./KGzbV323 at Leipheim on 25 Mar 1943.

 In May 1943 redesignated Ergänzungstransportgruppe with :

Stab/KGrzbV300 became Stab/Ergänzungstransportgruppe
1./KGrzbV300 became 1./Ergänzungstransportgruppe
2./KGrzbV300 became 2./Ergänzungstransportgruppe
3./KGrzbV300 became 3./Ergänzungstransportgruppe
4./KGrzbV300 became 4./Ergänzungstransportgruppe
5./KGrzbV300 became 5./Ergänzungstransportgruppe

A Stabs-Staffel existed Dec 1941 - May 1943 (became Stabs-Staffel/Ergänzungstransportgruppe).

Airfields and Air Base Locations

Date	Location	Gruppe	Aircraft Used
Nov 1941 - Jun 1942	Athens-Tatoi		Ju 52
1 Jul 1942 - Jan 1943	Braunschweig-Waggum		Ju 52
Jan 1943 - Apr 1943	Krakau*		Ju 52
Apr 1943 - 1 May 1943	Berlin-Schonwalde		Ju 52

* Stab only; 5. Staffel was based at Leipheim during its existence.

4. Staffel was used several times for transport duties on the Eastern front, based at Post-Wolinsky.

Several aircraft were transferred to KGrzbV Wittstock during Sep 1942 - Feb 1943, which had severely depleted the unit, which then moved to Schonwalde and began a period of rest and refit.

• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, KGrzbV300