4th Air Corps (Germany) explained
Unit Name: | IV. Fliegerkorps German 4th Air Corps |
Dates: | 11 October 1939 - 16 September 1944 |
Branch: | Luftwaffe |
Notable Commanders: | Alfred Keller |
IV. Fliegerkorps[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
Chiefs of staff
- 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
- Notes
Notes and References
- For more details see Luftwaffe Organization