Jagdgeschwader 301

Geschwaderkommodore:

  • ObLt Helmut Weinreich, 10.43 – 19.11.43
  • Maj Manfred Mössinger, 11.43 – 9.44
  • ObLt Fritz Aufhammer, 9.44 – 5.45

Stab:

Formed 10.43 in Neubiberg. JG301 was ordered formed on 26.9.43.

Bases
10.43 – 1.44Neubiberg7. JDBf 109G
1.44 – 10.44SchleissheimBf 109G, Fw 190A
10.44 – 1.45Stendal1. JDFw 190A
1.45 – 2.45Welzow1. JDFw 190A
3.45 – 4.45Atteno1. JDFw 190A, Ta 152
5.45(Schleswig-Holstein)2. JDTa 152

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

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Formed 9.43 in Neubiberg/Donau. In 11.43 redesignated I./JG302.

Reformed 11.43 in Gardelegen.

Bases
9.43 – 11.43Neubiberg7. JDBf 109G
11.43 – 12.43Gardelegen1. JDBf 109G
12.43 – 4.5.44Neubiberg*7. JDBf 109G
4.5.44 – 13.6.44Holzkirchen
13.6.44 – 21.8.44Epinoy4. JDBf 109G
21.8.44 – 1.45Salzwedel1. JDFw 190A
1.45 – 2.45Finsterwalde1. JDFw 190A
3.45 – 5.45Salzwedel1. JDFw 190A/D
5.45(Schleswig-Holstein)2. JDFw 190A/D

* 3.44: 1./JG301 at Neubiberg, 2./JG301 at Leipheim and3./JG301 at Zerbst.

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

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  • Hptm Herbert Nölter, ? – 31.12.44
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Formed 10.43 in Altenburg from parts of II./JG300.Did not have its own aircraft until 11.43, and until then shared thoseused by I./JG11. In 11.43 renamed II./JG302.

Reformed 11.43 in Seyring from 10./JG4.

Bases
10.43 – 11.43Altenburg7. JDBf 109G
11.43 – 29.4.44Wien-Seyring7. JDBf 109G
29.4.44 – 6.44Targsorul-Nou*Bf 109G
14.6.44 – 26.6.44Busherischte*Jafü BalkanBf 109G
26.6.44 – 8.44Wrasdebna*Jafü BalkanBf 109G
8.44 – 8.9.44Wien-SeyringBf 109G
8.9.44 – 12.9.44Brandenburg-BriestBf 109G
12.9.44 – 1.45Sachau1. JDFw 190A, Bf 109G
1.45 – 2.45Welzow1. JDFw 190A
2.45 – 3.45Finsterwalde1. JDFw 190A
3.45 – 5.45Salzwedel1. JDFw 190A/D
5.45(Schleswig-Holstein)2. JDFw 190A/D

* 4./JG301 at Wrasdebna, 5.5.44 – 4.6.44; at Targsorul-Nou,4.6.44 – 10.6.44; at Mizil, 10.6.44 – 8.44;

* 5./JG301 at Wrasdebna, a few days around 7.5.44;

* 6./JG301 at Targsorul-Nou, 19.5.44 – 20.7.44; at Meri,20.7.44 – 8.44;

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

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Formed 11.43 in Zerbst, but was renamed III./JG300 in the same month.

Reformed 11.43 at Zerbst, but was disbanded 5.44.

Reformed again in 9.44 at Alperstedt from parts of I./JG302.

Bases
11.43 – 1.4.44Zerbst*1. JDBf 109G
1.4.44 – 14.4.44Wien-Seyring*Bf 109G
4.44 – 5.44Gross Sachsenheim*7. JDBf 109G
9.44 – 10.44Alperstedt7. JD?Fw 190A
10.44 – 1.45Stendal1. JDFw 190A
1.45 – 2.45Atteno/Luckau1. JDFw 190A/D
2.45 – 4.45SachauFw 190A/D
5.45(Schleswig-Holstein)2. JDFw 190A/D

* 10./JG301 at Targsorul-Nou, 1.44 – 13.3.44; at Otopeni,13.3.44 – 27.4.44; and again Targsorul-Nou, 27.4.44 – 31.5.44.

IV. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

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Formed 24.11.44 at Gardelegen from II./JG7. Disbanded 19.3.45.

Bases
11.44 – 1.45Gardelegen1. JDBf 109G
1.45 – 13.2.45Wittstock1. JDBf 109G
14.2.45 – 2.45GahroBf 109G
2.45 – 2.3.45StendalBf 109G
2.3.45 – 4.45Gardelegen1. JDBf 109G