Wettererkundungsstaffel

Wekusta
Luftwaffe Weather Reconnaissance Detachments

 

Wettererkundungsstaffel 3

Wettererkundungsstaffel 3

1.1944

Disbanded

5.1945

Formed from Wetterkette "Südnorwegen" (Stavanger)

Luftwaffe - code

4B + ..
D7 + .H

 D7 + VH to ZH

Bases

Stavanger-Sola (A 204/III)

1.1944 -

He 111, Ju 188

Oeysand (E 206/III)

11.1944 -

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Feldpost

Feldpost No:
L 62 875

(2.10.1944)
Wettererkundungsstaffel 3

Losses

23.4.1944

Ju 88 D-1: Code: D7+YH: Arctic Sea - missing.
Killed: Fw August Schaalomak, Obgfr. Karl-Heinz Scholz.

11.6.1944

Ju 88: Code: ??: Quadrat AN - shot down by mistake by German U-boat U-243.
Killed:
Rescued: Wd. Ass. Günter Rudolph.

11.10.1944

Ju 88: Code: ??: South of Stavanger - crash due to enemy fire.
Killed:

30.10.1944

Ju 88: Code: ??: North of Herdla - crash into the sea due to enemy fire.
Killed:

10.12.1944

Ju 188: Code: 4B+G?: Oeysand (E 206/III) - Crashed in the sea shortly after take-off.
Killed: Uffz. Gerhard Eckstein, Meterolog Wolfgang Koeppen.

26.12.1944

Ju 88: Code: ??: Oeysand (E 206/III) - Crashed near Oeysand.
Killed:

14.1.1945

Ju 188: Gode 4B+B?: Oeysand (E 206/III) - Emergency landing island of Leka.
Ltn. George Obermeier

 

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