Nachtjagdgeschwader 101

Geschwaderkommodoren:

Oberst Rudolf Stoltenhoff, 20.3.43 - 6.2.44

Maj Herbert Sewing, 7.2.44 - 27.2.45

Stab:

Formed 20.3.43 in Schleissheim from Stab/Nachtjagdschule 1.

Bases:

20.3.43 - 28.10.43	Schleissheim	Bf 110, Do 217
29.10.43 - 12.43	Neuburg	Bf 110, Do 217
12.43 - 15.3.45	Ingolstadt-Manching	Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Theodor Rossiwall, 20.3.43 - 9.43

Maj Günther Vowinkel, 9.43 - 2.44

Maj Fritz Herber, 15.2.44 - 23.8.44

Maj Rudolf Jung, 20.10.44 - 15.3.45

Formed 20.3.43 in Schleissheim from I./Nachtjagdschule 1 with:

Stab I./NJG101 from Stab I./Nachtjagdschule 1
1./NJG101 from 1./Nachtjagdschule 1
2./NJG101 from 2./Nachtjagdschule 1
3./NJG101 from 3./Nachtjagdschule 1

Disbanded 15.3.45.

Bases:

20.3.43 - 25.3.43	Schleissheim		Bf 110, Do 217
26.3.43 - 15.3.45	Ingolstadt-Manching		Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88

* 1./NJG101 at Schleissheim (20.3.43 - 8.4.43); 2./NJG101 at Schleissheim (20.3.43 - 28.10.43) and Neuburg (29.10.43 - 12.43); 3./NJG101 at Ingolstadt-Manching (20.3.43 - 1945) and Prague-Gbell (1945 - 15.3.45).

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Maj Hans-Dietrich Knoetzsch, 23.3.43 - 11.2.44

Hptm Friedrich Schwab, 7.3.44 - 15.3.45

Formed 20.3.43 in München-Riem from II./Nachtjagdschule 1 with:

Stab II./NJG101 from Stab II./Nachtjagdschule 1
4./NJG101 from 4./Nachtjagdschule 1
5./NJG101 from 5./Nachtjagdschule 1
6./NJG101 from 6./Nachtjagdschule 1

Disbanded 15.3.45.

Bases:

20.3.43 - 4.43	München-Riem	Bf 110, Do 217
4.43 - 12.43	Lechfeld	Bf 110, Do 217
12.43 - 12.5.44	München-Riem*	Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88
13.5.44 - 11.44	Parndorf*	Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88
29.11.44 - 7.2.45	Landsberg/Lech*	Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88
8.2.45 - 15.3.45	Unterschlauersbach*	Bf 110, Do 217, Ju 88

* 4./NJG101 at Copenhagen-Kastrup (8.2.45 - 15.3.45); 6./NJG101 at Parndorf (31.12.43 - 3.12.44), Rhein-Main (4.12.44 - 14.2.45), Unterschlauersbach (15.2.45 - 27.2.45) and Fritzlar (2.45 - 15.3.45)

An Einsatzkommando III./NJG101 was based at Ferihegy (Hungary), 27.9.44 - 2.11.44.

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Hptm Helmut Peters, 20.3.43 - 31.5.43

Hptm Wolfgang Thimmig, 1.6.43 - 30.9.43

Hptm Karl Floitgraf, 1.10.43 - 23.12.43

Maj Rudolf Jung, 31.8.44 - 19.10.44

Formed 20.3.43 in Stuttgart-Echterdingen from III./Nachtjagdschule 1 with:

Stab III./NJG101 from Stab III./Nachtjagdschule 1
7./NJG101 from 7./Nachtjagdschule 1
8./NJG101 from 8./Nachtjagdschule 1
9./NJG101 from 9./Nachtjagdschule 1

On 8.7.43 8./NJG101 became 10./NJG101, and was reformed.

On 24.12.43 redesignated II./NJG102:

Stab III./NJG101 became Stab II./NJG102
7./NJG101 became 4./NJG102
8./NJG101 became 5./NJG102
9./NJG101 became 6./NJG102

Reformed 14.6.44 in Kitzingen with:

Stab III./NJG101 new
7./NJG101 new
8./NJG101 new
9./NJG101 new

Disbanded 23.11.44.

Bases:

20.3.43 - 24.12.43	Stuttgart-Echterdingen*		Bf 110, Do 217
14.6.44 - 23.11.44	Kitzingen		Bf 110, Do 217

* 7./NJG101 at Kitzingen (9.7.43 - 24.12.43); 9./NJG101 at Kitzingen (20.3.43 - 24.12.43)

IV. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

Maj Ludwig Fehling, 15.7.43 - 18.12.43

Formed 8.7.43 in Kitzingen with:

Stab IV./NJG101 new
10./NJG101 from 8./NJG101
11./NJG101 new
12./NJG101 new

On 18.12.43 redesignated I./NJG102:

Stab IV./NJG101 became Stab I./NJG102
10./NJG101 became 1./NJG102
11./NJG101 became 2./NJG102
12./NJG101 became 3./NJG102

Bases:

7.43 - 12.43

Kitzingen

Bf 110, Do 217

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, Stab/NJG101

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, I./NJG101

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, II./NJG101

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, III./NJG101

Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, IV./NJG101