Verbindungskommando (S) 4

Kommandeure:

  • Hptm Schossig, May 1942 - ?
  • Hptm Landwehr, ? - Oct 1943

Stab:

Formed May 1942 in Hildesheim for Luftflotte 4. In Oct 1943 redesignated

The following aircraft was used by VK(S) 4: DFS.230, Go 242, He 46, He 111, Hs 126, Ju 52, Ju 87 and Kl 35

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date Location Gruppe Aircraft Used
Jun 1942 - Jul 1942 Nikolayev  
Jul 1942 - Jul 1942 Charkow  
Jul 1942 - Aug 1943 Zaporozhye  
Aug 1943 - Sep 1943 Kirowograd  
Sep 1943 - 20 Sep 1943 Shitomir-Süd  
20 Sep 1943 - Oct 1943 Lemberg  

1.(DFS)/VK(S) 4:

Formed Jun 1942 in Nikolayev from Disbanded Apr 1943.

Reformed May 1943 in from 1.(DFS)/VIII. In Oct 1943 redesignated

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date Location Gruppe Aircraft Used
Jun 1942 - Jul 1942 Nikolayev  
Jul 1942 - Jul 1942 Charkow  
Jul 1942 - Sep 1942 Zaporozhye  
Sep 1942 - Oct 1942 Elista  
Oct 1942 - Aug 1943 Zaporozhye*  
Aug 1943 - Sep 1943 Kirowograd-Ost  
Sep 1943 - 20 Sep 1943 Shitomir-Süd  
20 Sep 1943 - Oct 1943 Lemberg  

* detachment at Morosowskaya from 8 Dec 1942

1.(Go)/VK(S) 4:

Formed Jun 1942 in Nikolayev from Attached to between Feb 1943 - Apr 1943 (Go 242 only), while the units He 111 operated independent as 1.(He111)/VK(S) 4. This ad-hoc unit was disbanded Apr 1943. 1.(Go)/VK(S) 4 was disbanded Oct 1943, and was absorbed by 3. and

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date Location Gruppe Aircraft Used
Jun 1942 - Jul 1942 Nikolayev  
Jul 1942 - Jul 1942 Charkow  
Jul 1942 - Feb 1943 Zaporozhye(?)  
Feb 1943 - Apr 1943 Bagerowo  
Apr 1943 - Aug 1943 Zaporozhye  
Aug 1943 - Sep 1943 Kirowograd  
Sep 1943 - 20 Sep 1943 Shitomir-Süd  
20 Sep 1943 - Oct 1943 Lemberg  

2.(Go)/VK(S) 4:

Formed Jun 1942 in Nikolayev from In Oct 1943 redesignated

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date Location Gruppe Aircraft Used
Jun 1942 - Jul 1942 Nikolayev  
Jul 1942 - Jan 1943 Charkow-Woitschenko  
Jan 1943 - Aug 1943 Zaporozhye  
Aug 1943 - Sep 1943 Kirowograd  
Sep 1943 - 20 Sep 1943 Shitomir-Süd  
20 Sep 1943 - Oct 1943 Lemberg  

3.(Go)/VK(S) 4:

Formed May 1943 in Zaporozhye from In Oct 1943 redesignated

Airfields and Air Base Locations
Date Location Gruppe Aircraft Used
May 1943 - Aug 1943 Zaporozhye  
Aug 1943 - Sep 1943 Kirowograd  
Sep 1943 - 20 Sep 1943 Shitomir-Süd  
20 Sep 1943 - Oct 1943 Lemberg  
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