Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 118 (o)

Formed 26 Aug 1939 in Konigsberg from parts of I./Flak-Regiment 11, with 1. - 3. Batterien. Until Jul 1942 known as Reserve-Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 118.

Jan 1942 - Jul 1942 served under Stab/Flakscheinwerfer-Regiment 6 as IV. Abteilung (Helle Nachtjagd).

Apparently reduced to 2 Batteries in July 1942.

Disbanded mid-1943:

Stab/Sw.118 became Stab/Lsp.109
1./Sw.118 became 1./510
2./Sw.118 became 5./510

Service:

• 1939/43 in Luftgau XI