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jusbur13 26th March 2019 20:08

Leipzig 1944 Luftwaffe Airfields
 
I am looking for info on the airfields in the Leipzig area, specifically on Sept 11th. I have accounts from the U.S. 94BG documenting attacks over the Bohlen area by a ME109 and a ME262. I would love to find any German accounts of attacking this group. Thanks.

Rottler 26th March 2019 23:00

Re: Leipzig 1944 Luftwaffe Airfields
 
Hello jusbur13,

on September 11th 1944 the 94th BG lost two B-17 caused by a mid-air collision at 1220 hrs in the area of Pegau immediately after bombs away.
42-97153 “Daring Doris“ 2nd Lt Charles V. Duda crew. The aircraft was hit by a/c 42-31653 in the middle of the ship and broke in two near the ball turret. Loss location 3 km east of Schnaudertrebnitz-Audigast, 5 km east of Pegau, German casualty no. KU 2947, 9 KIA (MACR 8841).
42-31653 “Erie Ferry“ 2nd Lt Merle Dean Green crew. The aircraft continued to fly back and crash landed at 1345 hrs in Lieblos near Gelnhausen, German casualty no. KU 2868, 2 KIA, 7 POW (MACR 8840).

Regards
Leo

Joerg Dietsche 27th March 2019 13:16

Re: Leipzig 1944 Luftwaffe Airfields
 
11. September 1944: Film Chef für Ausz. und Diziplin: C. 2027 N / Teil II



U.S. VIII Bomber Command: 11th September 1944 RUHLAND, BOHLEN, BRUX, CHEMNITZ, MERSEBURG,
LUTZKENDORF, MISBURG, MAGDEBURG & HANNOVER

11.09.44 Fw. Gäne* 3./NJG 3 4-mot. Flzg.  bei Copenhagen at 3.700 m. 22.53 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Fw. Gäne* 3./NJG 3 4-mot. Flzg.  S. Copenhagen at 3.300 m. 23.00 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 129
11.09.44 Uffz. Ernst Schröder 5./JG 300 P-51  05 Ost S/MT: 5.000 m. (Kassel) 11.35 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Gefr. Paschleder 4./JG 76 P-51  15 Ost S/MN 6: 7.000 m. (Liegnitz) 11.43 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Saüerhoff 11./JG 53 B-24  US 8-1 at 7.000 m. 11.46 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Aman* 9./JG 53 B-24  US 8 at 7.000 m. 11.47 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Ofw. Laffes* 7./JG 300 P-51  südl. Kassel at 4.000 m. 11.50 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Konrad Bauer 5./JG 300 P-51  15 Ost S/MN at 7.000 m. (Liegnitz) 11.52 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Konrad Bauer 5./JG 300 P-51  15 Ost S/MN at 3.500 m. (Liegnitz) 11.53 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Gottfried Hengst 9./JG 300 B-24  15 Ost S/OS 5: 8.000 m. (Giessen) 11.54 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Major Walter Dahl Stab/JG 300 B-17  LD-KD-KE-LE: 7.000 m. (Halle-Leipzig) 11.55 noch C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Biernowski 2./JG 76 P-51  N.E. Kassel at 6.500 m. 11.55 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Fw. Bahnerkaun Stab/JG 300 B-17 HSS  LD-MD at 7.000 m. (Quefurt-Naumburg) 11.55 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Kray 9./JG 53 B-24 HSS  OS 1-2 at 300-100 m. (Lohra S. Marburg) 11.58 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Konrad Bauer 5./JG 300 P-51  NT at 50 m. (Schwarmstädt-Arsfeld) 11.58 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: ASM
11.09.44 Ofw. Pütthoff 3./JG 76 P-51  MA 5-6 at 5.000 m. (S.W. Muhlhausen) 11.59 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM

11.09.44 Gefr. Ehrhardt 5./JG 300 P-51  Flügplatz Eschwege: 100 m. 12.00 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Ofw. Otto Hennicke 7./JG 300 P-51  MT at 1.500 m. (v. Fritzlar) 12.00 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Ofhr. Wüster 6./JG 300 P-51  MT-MU at 2.000 m. (Fritzlar-Spangenberg) 12.00 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: ASM
11.09.44 Uffz. Fieseler 10./JG 53 B-24  OS 1: 8.000 m. (Lohra S. Marburg) 12.00 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. von Straüsman 11./JG 300 B-24  OS-PS at 6.000 m. (Giessen-Butzbach) 12.00 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: ASM
11.09.44 Fhj.Fw. Heinz Angres 15./JG 3 B-17  KC-KD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt) 12.02 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 74
11.09.44 Fhj.Fw. Willi Unger 15./JG 3 B-17  KC-KD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt) 12.02 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 72
11.09.44 Fhr. Ludwig Landerer 15./JG 3 B-17  KC-KD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt) 12.02 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 73
11.09.44 Lt. Kupflander 11./JG 53 B-24  05 Ost S/OS: 7.000 m. (Giessen) 12.03 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Braükel 3./JG 76 P-51  westl. Eschwege at 7.000 m. 12.03 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: ASM
11.09.44 Uffz. Klaus Neumann 16./JG 3 B-17  KD-KE at 7.800 m. (N. Halle) 12.04 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 16
11.09.44 Oblt. Horst Haase 16./JG 3 B-17  KG-LG-LD: 7.800 m. (Riesa) 12.04 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 17
11.09.44 Uffz. Johann Clässen 15./JG 3 B-17  LC-LD at 7.800 m. (Arterm-Querfurt) 12.04 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 25
11.09.44 Oblt. Burkhard 4./JG 76 P-51  15 Ost S/MA 8-2: 3.500 m. (S.E. Eschwege) 12.05 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Major Walter Dahl Stab/JG 300 B-17  LD-MD at 7.000 m. (Querfurt-Naumburg) 12.05 noch C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Werner Gerth 14./JG 3 B-17  KD-LD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt-Querfurt) 12.08 noch C.2027/II Anerk: 95
11.09.44 Fw. Gerhard Vivroux 14./JG 3 B-17  KD-LD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt-Querfurt) 12.08 noch C.2027/II Anerk: 96
11.09.44 Gefr. Heinz Gaspers 14./JG 3 B-17  KD-LD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt-Querfurt) 12.08 noch C.2027/II Anerk: 94
11.09.44 Flg. Helmut Lobner 14./JG 3 B-17  KD-LD at 7.800 m. (Hettstedt-Querfurt) 12.08 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 97
11.09.44 Uffz. Eduard Kröber 13./JG 3 B-17  MG 2 at 7.200 m. (20 km. S. Riesa) 12.11 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 79
11.09.44 Fw. Ludwig Lindbichler 13./JG 3 B-17  MG 3 at 3.200 m. (Zehren Krs. Meissen) 12.11 noch C.2027/II Anerk: 80
11.09.44 Ofw. Johann Bauer 13./JG 3 B-17  MG 1 at 7.200 m. (Mügeln S. Oschatz) 12.12 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 81
11.09.44 Gefr. Adel 9./JG 4 Spitfire  PF oder PG: 7.000 m. (N.E. Karlovy Vary) 12.14 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Gefr. Bartels 9./JG 4 B-17  S.W. Chemnitz at 8.000 m. 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Ofw. Mündlein 9./JG 4 B-17  NF-OF at 8.000 m. (Chemnitz-Zwickau) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Acker 9./JG 4 B-17  S.W. Chemnitz at 8.000 m. 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: ASM
11.09.44 Hptm. Schacker 11./JG 4 Spitfire  PG 1: tiefflug (Vejprty/Erzgebirge) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fhj. Ableiter 9./JG 4 B-17  15 Ost S/NF at 8.000 m. 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Obfhr. Schaar 5./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Hankner 6./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Zeinert 7./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Peschel 7./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Obfhr. Puhlmann 10./JG 4 P-51  OE-OF at 8.000 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 noch C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Fick 9./JG 4 B-17 HSS  S.W. Chemnitz: 8.000 m. 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Frank 7./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 noch C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Gefr. Behrmann 9./JG 4 B-17 HSS  S.W. Chemnitz at 8.000 m. 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Erler 5./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Werner Gerth 14./JG 3 P-51  KC at 1.000 m. (Quedlingburg) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: 98
11.09.44 Lt. Hoster 7./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Hptm. Kaufmann 9./JG 4 B-17 HSS  NF at 8.500 m. (N.W. Chemnitz) 12.15 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Obfhr. Schaar 5./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.16 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Ogefr. Preiss 10./JG 4 B-17  OF 2-5 at 8.600 m. (Zwickau-Reichenbach) 12.16 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Barion 5./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.400 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.16 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Hptm. Köpcke 6./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.500 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fhj.Uffz. Ullrich 9./JG 4 B-17 HSS  MB at 8.000 m. (Bad Langensalza) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Ogefr. Papenburg 6./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.500 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Detjens 10./JG 4 B-17  NE at 6.500 m. (Gera-Altenburg) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Fw. Kiefer 6./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 150 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Ullmann 5./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.600 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Hptm. Jugel 5./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Oblt. Siller 6./JG 4 B-17  OF 9 at 8.500 m. (Auerbach/Zwickau) 12.17 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Brandt 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 7.800 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Hptm. Schroeder 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.300 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Möller 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 7.900 m. (S. Chemnitz) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Blaschke 8./JG 4 B-17 HSS  OF-OG at 8.500 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Metz 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.000 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Kahlschmid 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.000 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Oblt. Markhoff 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.400 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Obfhr. Wolf 8./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.000 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.19 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Reschel 10./JG 4 B-17  OF-OG at 8.000 m. (Lössnitz-Olbernhau) 12.20 noch C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Obfhr. Puhlmann 10./JG 4 B-17  OF-PF at 8.000 m. (Lössnitz-Nejdek) 12.20 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Lt. Fick 3./JG 4 P-51  W. Ringenberg: 1.000 m. (Wesel) 12.30 i.O. C.2027/II VNE:ASM
11.09.44 Lt. Klaus Bretschneider 5./JG 300 B-24  15 Ost S/HA at 1.500 m. (Salzgitter) 12.35 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -
11.09.44 Uffz. Schübert 1./JG 400 B-17  15 Ost S/LF 4: 2.000 m. (Brandis) 12.38 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -

11.09.44 Ofw. Fritz Baudach Epr.Kdo 262 P-51  04 Ost/BS 3-4 at 4.000 m. (S.W. Böblingen) 13.49 i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -

11.09.44 Maj. Günther Specht Stab/JG 11 P-51  Ort unbekannt: 150 m. n.b. i.O. C.2027/II Anerk: -

Gruß
Jörg

Karoband 27th March 2019 20:35

Re: Leipzig 1944 Luftwaffe Airfields
 
Hello jusbur13,

For what it's worth, Erprobungskommando 262 was operational on 11 Sep 1944 from the bases of Lechfeld, Schwabisch-Hall and Rechlin-Larz, all at a distance from Leipzig.

On the other hand, in the above list by Joerg, Brandis is only 10 km. east of Leipzig, and Siegfried Schubert in a Me 163 of 1./JG 400 was credited with a B-17 at 12:38 hours.

Also, according to his flugbuch, [c.f. Ransom & Cammann, Me 163 Rocket Interceptor, (2003), p. 253], Uffz.Kurt Schiebeler of 1./JG 400 took off from Brandis at 12:36 hours on the 11th in Me 163 B White 2 and landed at 12:50 hrs. Beside this entry is the annotation "1 Abschuss B17FII".

I do not know if any of this is relevant to your inquiry.

Best regards,

Jim


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