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Old 2nd January 2010, 18:07
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Re: Sonder Transport Gruppe zbV BRONKOW

Unofficial, informal name for a Transport unit originating from or based at this airfield at one time or another:

Calau-Bronkow (GER) (31 km WSW of Cottbus in Brandenburg)
General: airfield in Brandenburg 28 km WSW of Cottbus and 2.5 km E of the village of Bronkow. A Landeplatz in 1938 that was upgraded to an Einsatzhafen in 1939. Grass surface.
School Units: Arbeitsplatz for Schule/FAR 82 (Cottbus) (1939-41);
Station Units: Fl.H.Kdtr. A(o) 101/I.

Its official name was Transportfliegerstaffel 5, which flew from late 1943 to 10 September 1944 when it was renamed 14./TG 4. It had 10 P.108s and several Ju 90s and Ju 252s.

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