schwere Flak-Abteilung 182 (v)

Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Wiener-Neustadt from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 18 with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 4. schwere, 5. scheinwerfer). Until Jul 1942 known as Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 182.

In late 1942 reorganised as a schwere Flak-Abteilung:

5./gem.182 became 4./199

Reorganised in 1943:

Stab/s.182 no change
1./s.182 became 1./460 and was reformed
2./s.182 was disbanded, and was reformed
3./s.182 (RAD 7./304) became 2./460, and was reformed
4./s.182 became 3./256, and was reformed

5. and 6./182 was formed in late 1944 (5. from 2./259 and 6. from 4./259).

Service:

• Sep 1939 at Wien-Leopoldau
• Oct 1940/May 1941 at Blumenthal (north of Berlin)
• Feb 1943 in Turin/Italy
• Jul 1943 - Aug 1943 in Reggio(?) under Stab/Flak-Regiment 57
• 1 Nov 1943 in Italy under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 137)
• 1 Jan 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1 Feb 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Bologna(?) under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1 Apr 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1 May 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1 Jun 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1 Jul 1944 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)
• 1 Aug 1944 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)
• 1 Sep 1944 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 135)
• 1 Oct 1944 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1 Nov 1944 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1 Dec 1944 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1944/45 at Bologna