Nachtjagdgeschwader 6
| Nachtjagdgeschwader 6 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 1943 – 1945 |
| Country |
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| Branch |
 Luftwaffe |
| Type | Night Fighter |
| Role | Air superiority |
| Size | Air Force Wing |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol | 2Z |
Nachtjagdgeschwader 6 (NJG 6) was a Luftwaffe night fighter-wing of World War II. NJG 6 was formed in May 1943.
Commanding officers
- Kommodore
- Major Fritz Schaffer, 10 August 1943 – 8 February 1944
- Major Heinrich Wohlers, 9 February 1944 – 15 March 1944
- Major Heinz von Reeken, 16 March 1944 – 14 April 1944
- Major Heinrich Griese, 15 April 1944 – 12 September 1944
- Oberstleutnant Herbert Lütje, 13 September 1944 – 8 May 1945
- Gruppenkommandeure
- Major Gerhard Friedrich, 12 July 1944 – 16 March 1945
- Hauptmann Peter Spoden, 19 March 1945 – 8 May 1945
- Hauptmann Leopold Fellerer, 10 May 1944 – February 1945
- Hauptmann Wilhelm Johnen, February 1945 – 31 March 1945
- Hauptmann Martin Becker, 20 October 1944 – 8 May 1945
- Major Paul Semrau, June 1943 – July 1943
References
- Hinchliffe, Peter (1998). Luftkrieg bei Nacht 1939–1945 [Air War at Night 1939–1945] (in German). Stuttgart, Germany: Motorbuch Verlag. ISBN 978-3-613-01861-7.
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