German Flak

schwere Flak-Abteilung 221 (o)

Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Berlin-Döberitz from parts of II./ with 5 Batterien (1. - 4. schwere, 5. leichte). Until Jul 1942 known as Res.Flak-Abt. 221.

Reorganised as a schwere Abteilung in 1943:

3./gem.221 became 4./ and was reformed
4./gem.221 became s.Flak-Bttr.zbV 3706, and was reformed
5./gem.221 became 3./ and was reformed from Luftwaffen-Sperrfeuer-Batterie 95
6./s.221 was formed from Luftwaffen-Sperrfeuer-Batterie 275

7. - 10./s.221 was formed in 1944 (7. and 8. new [RAD-Batterien], 9. from 4./ and 10. from 5./

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