Kommandeure:

• Maj Bernhard Moldenhauer, 1.5.40 - 1.7.40

• Maj Fischer, 1.7.40 - 3.7.41

• Maj May Uhle, 3.7.41 - 9.3.42

• Maj Alfred Kuhno, 9.3.42 - 5.43

Formed 5.40 in Luftgau III.

Destroyed 5.43 in Tunisia.

Service:

• 5.40 in Luftgau III

• 20.1.42 scheduled to arrive in Africa

• 12.3.42 in Martuba

• 5.42 - 17.6.42 in Derna

• 17.6.42 - 7.42 in Ain-el-Gazala

• 7.42 - 9.42 in Marsa Matruk

• 9.42 - 11.42 in Haggag-el-Qasaba

• 11.42 in Tamet

• 12.42 in Burat

• 1.43 in Zuara

• 1.43 - 2.43 in Gabes-West

• 2.43 - 5.43 in Marie du Zit

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