Jagdgeschwader 300

Geschwaderkommodore:

  • ObLt Hajo Hermann, 6.43 – 26.9.43
  • ObLt Kurt Kettner, 26.9.43 – 5.44
  • ObLt Walther Dahl, 27.6.44 – 26.1.45
  • Maj Kurd Peters (acting), 12.44
  • Maj Anton Hackl, 30.1.45 – 19.2.45
  • Maj Kurd Peters (acting), 3.45 – 4.45
  • Maj Günther Rall, 20.2.45 – 8.5.45

Stab:

Formed 26.6.43 in Deelen as Stab/Versuchskommando Hermann, from 18.7.43as Stab/JG Hermann, and then finally 20.8.43 as Stab/JG300.

Bases
6.43 – 13.5.44DeelenFw 190A
13.5.44 – 6.6.44Bonn-HangelarFw 190A
6.6.44 – 15.6.44Frankfurt/Rhein-MainFw 190A
15.6.44 – 9.7.44UnterschlauersheimFw 190A
10.7.44 – 12.7.44AnsbachFw 190A
13.7.44 – 19.7.44MemmingenFw 190A
19.7.44 – 8.44Bad WörishofenFw 190A
8.44 – 25.9.44Erfurt-BinderslebenFw 190A
25.9.44 – 10.44FinsterwaldeFw 190A
10.44 – 12.44Jüterbog-DammFw 190A
12.44 – 4.45Jüterbog-WaldlagerFw 190A, Bf 109G
4.45 – 5.45SalzburgFw 190A

I. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

  • ?
  • Hptm Gerhard Stamp, 1.11.43 – 29.6.44
  • ?
  • Hptm Gerhard Stamp, 11.44
  • Maj Baier, ? – 3.45

Formed 1.7.43 in Bonn-Hangelar, initially as Versuchskommando Hermann,then as I./JG Hermann and then as I./JG300. On 1.1.44 parts of theGruppe was used to form 1./NJGr.10.Ordered disbanded 19.3.45, but remained at least until late April 1945.

Bases
1.7.43 – 7.6.44Bonn-Hangelar*Bf 109G
7.6.44 – 12.6.44Wiesbaden-ErbenheimBf 109G
12.6.44 – 15.6.44MerzhausenBf 109G
16.6.44 – 12.7.44HerzogenaurachBf 109G
13.7.44 – 8.44Bad WörishofenBf 109G
8.44 – 22.9.44EsperstedtBf 109G
23.9.44 – 10.44GahroBf 109G
10.44 – 4.45BorkheideBf 109G
4.45SalzburgBf 109G

* detachments at Jüterbog, 18.2.44 – 21.2.44; atRheine, 13.4 – 25.4.44; at Seyring, 13.5.44 – 10.6.44.

II. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

  • ?
  • Hptm Kurt Peters, 11.43 – 29.6.44
  • Maj Alfred Lindenberger, 6.44 – 28.9.44
  • ?
  • Olt Waldemar Radener, 23.2.45 – 8.5.45

Formed 7.43 in Rheine as II./JG Hermann, and later II./JG300. Didnot have its own aircraft until 12.43, and until then, shared those usedby II./JG1. In May 1944 most of 6./JG300 was used to form 8./NJG11.Known as II.(Sturm)/JG300 from 7.44. Was being reorganised as JGr.300,together with III./JG300 in 5.45.

Bases
7.43 – 20.4.44RheineFw 190A
21.4.44 – 7.6.44DortmundFw 190A
7.6.44 – 12.6.44MerzhausenFw 190A
12.6.44 – 15.6.44Frankfurt/MainFw 190A
15.6.44 – 12.7.44UnterschlauersbachFw 190A
13.7.44 – 8.44HolzkirchenFw 190A
8.44 – 25.9.44Erfurt-BinderslebenFw 190A
26.9.44 – 10.44FinsterwaldeFw 190A
10.44 – 4.45LöbnitzFw 190A
4.45HolzkirchenFw 190A
4.45 – 5.45AinringFw 190A

III. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

  • ?
  • Maj Iro Ilk, 31.1.44 – 25.9.44
  • Hptm Herbert Nolter, 26.9.42 – 6.12.44
  • Maj Hans-Karl Kamp, 7.12.44 – 31.12.44
  • Hptm Peter Jenne, 1.1.45 – 2.3.45

Formed 7.43 in Oldenburg as III./JG Hermann, and later III./JG300.Did not have its own aircraft until 11.43, and until then shared thoseused by III./JG11. In 11.43 redesignated III./JG302.

Reformed 11.43 at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim from III./JG301.In 5.44 10./JG300 was used to form II./NJG11.Was being reorganised as JGr.300, together with II./JG300 in 5.45.

Bases
7.43 – 11.43OldenburgBf 109G
11.43 – 3.6.44Wiesbaden-ErbenheimBf 109G
3.6.44 – 9.44JüterbogBf 109G
9.44 – 1.10.44Dortmund*Bf 109G
1.10.44 – 12.44Jüterbog-Damm*Bf 109G
12.44 – 4.45Jüterbog-WaldlagerBf 109G
4.45 – 5.45AinringBf 109G

* detachments at Jüterbog, 9.44; at Biblis, 10.44;at Darmstadt, 10.44.

IV. Gruppe:

Gruppenkommandeure:

  • Hptm Puchinger, 10.44 – 17.12.44
  • Hptm Offterdinger, 18.12.44 – 8.5.45

Formed 10.44 at Reinsdorf from I./JG76.

Bases
10.44 – 4.45Reinsdorf (near Berlin)Fw 190A, Bf 109G
4.45SalzburgFw 190A, Bf 109G