Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 340 (o)

Formed Apr 1940 in Luftgau IV with 3 Batterien (known as Res.Flakscheinwerfer-Abt. 340 until Jul 1942).

4./Sw.340 was formed in early 1942.

4./Sw.340 was disbanded in 1943 and was reformed from 3./578; 4./Sw.340 was again disbanded, this time in late 1944, and was reformed from 5./228.

Service:

• 1940 in Luftgau IV
• 1942 in Augsburg
• 1 Nov 1943 in Augsburg under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 Jan 1944 in Augsburg under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 Feb 1944 in Augsburg under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 Mar 1944 in Augsburg under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 Apr 1944 in Augsburg under 4. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 May 1944 in Augsburg under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 2)
• 1 Jun 1944 in Augsburg under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 115)
• 1 Jul 1944 in Augsburg under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 115)
• 1 Aug 1944 in Augsburg under 26. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 115)
• 1 Sep 1944 in Konigsberg under 11. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 81)
• 1 Oct 1944 in Konigsberg under 27. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 81)
• 1 Nov 1944 in Konigsberg under 27. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 171)
• 1 Dec 1944 in Konigsberg under 27. Flak-Division (Stab/Flak-Regiment 171)
• 1944/45 in Konigsberg