The Luftwaffe in the West

1 January 41

UnitAircraftAirfield
Luftflotte 2
Fliegerkorps II
Stab, II/KG 2Do 17ZArras
I/KG 2Epinay
III/KG 2Cambrai
E./KG 2Osnabrück
Stab, I/KG 3Do 17ZLe Culot
II/KG 3Antwerp
III/KG 3St. Trond
E./KG 3Nivelles
Stab, II, E./KG 53He 111H-2/3Lille-Nord
I/KG 53He 111H-5Vitry-en-Artois
III/KG 53? Germany
Fliegerkorps X
Stab, 1., 3./KG 4He 111HSoesterburg
II/KG 4He 111P-4Eindhoven
III/KG 4Schipol
E./KG 4Nantes
Stab, II/KG 30Ju 88A-5Eindhoven
I/KG 30Gilze-Rijn
III/KG 30Schipol
Stab, 3./KüFlGr 106He 115Norderney
3./KüFlGr 506He 115Borkum
Jafü 2
JG 53Bf 109ESt. Omer-Wizernes
Stab, III/JG 26Bf 109EAbbeville-Drucat
I/JG 26Crécy
II/JG 26Abbeville-Gramont
E./JG 26Cognac
I (J)/LG 2Bf 109ECalais-Marck
II (Sch.)/LG 2St. Omer-Marques
Stab, III/StG 1Ju 87B/ROstend
I/StG 1Bergen-op-Zoom
ErpGr 210Bf 110D/EDenain
20 Stormo 56 GruppoG.50bisUrsel
Nachtjagddivision
Stab, II/NJG 1Bf 110C/DDeelen
I/NJG 1Guterslöhe
III/NJG 1Rheine
I/NJG 2Ju 88C-2, Do 17Z-5/10Gilze-Rijn
I/NJG 3Bf 110C/DVechta, Oldenburg, Wittmundhafen
Luftgaukommando XI
Stab/JG 1Bf 109EJever
I/JG 54Bf 109EWesermünde
II/ZG 76Bf 110C/EJever
E./ZG 76Wesermünde
Luftgaukommando Holland
I/JG 1Bf 109EKatwijk
I/JG 52Bf 109EKatwijk
II/JG 52Bergen-op-Zoom
E./JG 54Bf 109EGröningen
III/KG 4 is non-operational
ErpGr 210 is in training
Luftflotte 3
Fliegerkorps I
Korpstransportstaffel 1Ju 52?
Stab, II/KG 1Ju 88A-5Clairmont
I/KG 1He 111H-3/5Rosiéres-en-Santerre
III/KG 1Ju 88A-5Nijmegen
III/KG 26He 111H-5Poix-Nord
Stab, II/KG 77Ju 88A-5Laon
I/KG 77Abbeville
III/KG 77Laon-Athies
E./KG 77Laon-Couvron
Fliegerkorps IV
Transportstaffel IVJu 52?
I/KG 40Fw 200CBrest
E./KG 40Fw 200, He 111HAmiens
KGr 100He 111H-2/3Vannes
E./KGr 100He 111
KGr 606Do 17ZLannion
Stab, I, IV/KG 27He 111P-2Tours
II/KG 27Dinard
III/KG 27Rennes
Stab, I, III/LG 1Ju 88A-5Orleans-Bricy
E./LG 1Ju 88A-5Langendiebach
Stab, II, III/JG 77Bf 109EBrest
Fliegerkorps V
Transportstaffel VJu 52?
Stab, II/KG 51Ju 88A-5paris-Orly
I/KG 51Villaroche
III/KG 51Bretigny
E./KG 51Lechfeld
Stab, I/KG 54Ju 88A-5Evreux
II/KG 54St. André l'Eure
E./KG 54Fritzlar
Stab, III/KG 55He 111P-2/3Villacoublay
I/KG 55Dreux
II/KG 55Chartres
E./KG 55He 111H-2Landsberg, Lechfeld
KGr 806Ju 88A-1/5Caen
Stab, I/StG 77Ju 87BCherbourg
II/StG 77Théville
III/StG 77Caen
Stab, II/JG 2Bf 109EBeaumont-le-Roger
I/JG 2Théville
III/JG 2Bernay
E./KG 55 formed 10 Jan 41
Luftflotte 5
KGr zbV 108He 59, Ju 52/See, Ju 52?
Transportstaffel NorwegenJu 52?
Stab, I/KG 26He 111H-4/5Aalborg
E./KG 26He 111H-1Lübeck-Blankensee
IV (St.)/LG 1Ju 87BTrondheim
Stab/ZG 76Bf 110CStavanger
III/ZG 76Bf 110CBergen
Zerst.E-GruppeBf 110CAalborg
Stab and I/KG 26 are transferring from Beauvais to Aalborg on 1 January

7 April 41

Luftflotte 2
Fliegerkorps II
II/KG 2Do 17ZArras
E./KG 2Osnabrück
Fliegerkorps X
Stab, I/KG 4He 111H-4/5Soesterburg
III/KG 4Leeuwarden
E./KG 4Nantes
Stab, I/KG 30Ju 88A-5Eindhoven
II/KG 30Gilze-Rijn
III/KG 30Schipol
Stab, 3./KüFlGr 106He 115Norderney
3./KüFlGr 106He 115Borkum
Jafü 2
Stab, II/JG 51Bf 109EMardyck
I/JG 51Bf 109F-2Coquelles
III/JG 51St. Omer-Wizernes
IV/JG 51Bf 109E/F-2Le Tourquet
Stab/JG 53Bf 109ESt. Omer-Wizernes
I/JG 53Crecy
II/JG 53Bf 109F-1/2St. Omer
III/JG 53Berck-sur-Mer
E./JG 53Cognac
Stab/StG 1Ju 87BOstend
I/StG 1Bergen-op-Zoom
ErprGr 210Bf 110D/EAbbeville
Nachtjagddivision
Stab, II/NJG 1Bf 110C/D/EDeelen
I/NJG 1Guterslhe
III/NJG 1Rheine
I/NJG 2Ju 88C-2, Do 17Z-5/10Gilze-Rijn
Stab/NJG 3Bf 110CVechta
I/NJG 3Vechta, Oldenburg, Wittmundhafen
Luftgaukommando XI
Stab/JG 1Bf 109EJever
II/ZG 76Bf 110C
E./ZG 76Bf 110CWesermünde
Luftgaukommando Holland
I/JG 1Bf 109EKatwijk
Stab/JG 52Bf 109EMaldeghem
I/JG 52Woensdrecht, Vlissingen
II/JG 52Raversyde
E./JG 52Grningen
E./JG 54Bf 109EKatwijk
Luftflotte 3
Fliegerkorps I
Korpstransportstaffel 1Ju 52?
Stab/KG 1Ju 88A-5Rosires-en-Santerre
II/KG 1Achiet
III/KG 1Roy
III/KG 26He 111H-5Le Bourget
Stab, III, E./KG 53He 111H-5Lille-Nord
I/KG 53Vitry-en-Artois
II/KG 53Vendeville
Stab/KG 76Ju 88A-5Criel
I, II/KG 76Chateaudun
III/KG 76Cormeilles
Stab, I, III/KG 77Ju 88A-5Juvincourt
II/KG 77Beauvais
E./KG 77Laon-Couvron
Fliegerkorps IV
Transportstaffel IVJu 52?
I/KG 28He 111H-5Nantes
Stab/KG 40Fw 200CBordeaux
I/KG 40Fw 200CBrest
II/KG 40He 111H-3Brest-Lanveoc
E./KG 40Fw 200C, He 111Amiens
KGr 100He 111H-2/3Vannes
E./KGr 100He 111H
KGr 606Do 17ZLannion
Stab, I, IV/KG 27He 111H-5/PTours
II/KG 27Bourges
III/KG 27He 111P-2Rennes
Fliegerkorps V
Transportstaffel VJu 52?
Stab, I/KG 54Ju 88A-5Evreux
II/KG 54St. Andr l'Eure
E./KG 54Fritzlar
Stab, III/KG 55He 111P-2/4Villacoublay
I/KG 55He 111P-4Dreux
II/KG 55He 111P-2/4Chartres
E./KG 55Landsberg, Lech
KGr 806Ju 88A-5Caen
Stab, II/JG 2Bf 109E/FBeaumont-le-Roger
I/JG 2Thville
III/JG 2Bernay
E./JG 2Le Havre
Stab, I/JG 26Bf 109EBrest
II/JG 26Morlaix
III/JG 26Bf 109F-2St. Brieuc
Luftflotte 5
KGrzbV 108He 59, Ju 53/See, Ju 52?
Transportstaffel NorwegenJu 52?
Stab, I/KG 26He 111H-5Stavanger
II/KG 26Aalborg, Woensdrecht
E./KG 26Lübeck-Blankensee
IV (St)/LG 1Ju 87B/RTrondheim
Jafü Norwegen
Stab/ZG 76Bf 110CStavanger
III/ZG 76Bergen
Zerst. E-GruppeBf 110Aalborg
Subordination of I/KG 28 is strictly my guess.
Where is III/KG 40 aka I/KG 1 w/He 111H-2/3?

Source:

Foreman, John. Air War 1941

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