Nachtschlachtgruppe 3

Gruppenkommandeure:

• Hptm Reinhold Oelze, 18 Oct 1943 - 13 Mar 1945

Formed 18 Oct 1943 in Gatschina from Storkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1.

Stab new
1. staffel from 2./Storkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1
2. staffel from 4./Storkampfgruppe Luftflotte 1

3./NSGr. 3 was formed 27 Dec 1943.

In Jul 1944 3./NSGr. 3 was redesignated 15./SG151.

The Gruppe was disbanded 13 Mar 1945, although remnants might have survived to the end.

Aircraft used: Ar 66, Fw 58, He 46 and Go 145

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date	Location	Aircraft Used
Oct 1943 - Dec 1943	Gatschina
Dec 1943 - 15 Feb 1944	Dno
15 Feb 1944 - 1 Mar 1944	Pleskau*
1 Mar 1944 - 8 Jul 1944	Vecumi
9 Jul 1944 - 11 Jul 1944	Dunaburg
12 Jul 1944 - 13 Jul 1944	Welonen
14 Jul 1944 - 17 Jul 1944	Jakobstadt
18 Jul 1944 - 23 Jul 1944	Dimanti
24 Jul 1944 - 30 Jul 1944	Zasa
31 Jul 1944 - Aug 1944	Koknese
Aug 1944 - 22 Sep 1944	Blome
23 Sep 1944 - 1 Oct 1944	Segewald
2 Oct 1944 - 10 Oct 1944	Telsche
11 Oct 1944 - 1 Nov 1944	Schrunden**
1 Nov 1944 - Jan 1945	Libau
Jan 1945 - Mar 1945	Grobin***

* 3./NSGr. 3 was based at Mogilew, 28 Feb 1944 - 8 Mar 1944

** 1./NSGr. 3 remained at Schrunden until Dec 1944

*** 1./NSGr. 3 was based at Nikas

Remnants of the Gruppe was possibly stationed in Berlin Apr 1945, and in Schleswig/Flensburg May 1945.

• Flugzeugbestand und Bewegungsmeldungen, NSGr.3