Formed 26.8.39 in Wiener-Neustadt from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 18 with 1. - 5. Batterien (1. - 4. schwere, 5. scheinwerfer). Until 7.42 known as Reserve-Flak-Abteilung 182.

In 12.42 reorganised as a schwere Flak-Abteilung:

5./gem.182 became 4./199

Reorganised in 6.43:

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 2.45 (5. from 2./259 and 6. from 4./259).

Service:

• 9.39 at Wien-Leopoldau
• 10.40/5.41 at Blumenthal (north of Berlin)
• 2.43 in Turin/Italy
• 7.43 - 8.43 in Reggio(?) under Stab/Flak-Regiment 57
• 1.11.43 in Italy under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 137)
• 1.1.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1.2.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1.3.44 in Bologna(?) under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1.4.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1.5.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 39)
• 1.6.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1.7.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)
• 1.8.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 57)
• 1.9.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 135)
• 1.10.44 under 3. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1.11.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1.12.44 under 22. Flak-Brigade (Stab/Flak-Regiment 105)
• 1944/45 at Bologna

Fieldpost numbers: Stab (38169), 1. Batterie (34515; from 6.43: 55313), 2. Batterie (32067; from 6.43: 52626), 3. Batterie (37356; from 6.43: 54306), 4. Batterie (34740; from 6.43: 53497), 5. Batterie (39498; from 2.45: 42400), 6. Batterie (42630)

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