Kdr. Staka and Pilots StG5 and SG5

[Ian Jewison]

Nachtschlachtgruppe 8

Gruppenkommandeure:

27.5.44 – 4.45 Hauptmann Johann Trnka DK

1./NSGr. 8 was formed 28.2.44 in Pori (Finland) with Ar 66 and converted to Ju 87 in 6.44 - 7.44.
2./NSGr. 8 was formed 17.5.44 in Kemijärvi (Finland) from 1/SG5 with Ju 87.
Stab/NSGr. 8 and 3/NSGr. 8 were formed 7.44 in Pori (Finland) with Ju 87 (Stab) and Ar 66 (3. Staffel). 3 Staffel probably converted to Ju 87 11.44.

Adjutant:
17.5.44 – 4.45 Leutnant Karl Arnold

Pilots:
Hauptmann Wichard von Cranach (Killed 27.11.44)
1 Staffel:

Pilots:

2 Staffel:
1.10.44 – 4.45 Hauptmann Gerhard Agather DK

Pilots:
Leutnant Egon Barry
3 Staffel:

Pilots: