4th Air Corps (Germany)
Appearance
IV. Fliegerkorps German 4th Air Corps | |
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Active | 11 October 1939 – 16 September 1944 |
Country | Nazi Germany |
Branch | Luftwaffe |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Alfred Keller |
IV. Fliegerkorps[Notes 1] (4th Air Corps) was formed 11 October 1939 in Düsseldorf from the 4. Flieger-Division. The Corps was disbanded on 16 September 1944 and its Stab formed the Kommandierenden General der Deutschen Luftwaffe in Dänemark (commanding general of the German Luftwaffe in Denmark).
Commanding officers
[edit]- Generaloberst Alfred Keller, 11 October 1939 – 19 August 1940
- General der Flieger Kurt Pflugbeil, 20 August 1940 – 24 August 1943
- General der Flieger Rudolf Meister, 4 September 1943 – 16 September 1944
Chiefs of staff
[edit]- Oberst Alexander Holle, 11 October 1939 – 19 December 1939
- Oberst Josef Kammhuber, 19 December 1939 – 27 December 1939
- Oberst Alexander Holle, 27 December 1939 – 31 January 1940
- Oberst Hans-Detlef Herhudt von Rohden, 20 February 1941 – 30 September 1941
- Oberst Torsten Christ, ? – 23 February 1943
- Oberst Anselm Brasser, 23 February 1943 – 30 November 1943
- Oberst Walter Storp, 1 December 1943 – 31 May 1944
References
[edit]- Notes
- ^ For more details see Luftwaffe Organization