Jagdfliegerführer 4

Jagdfliegerführer 4^[1] was formed April 1, 1943 in Rennes subordinated to the Luftflotte 3. On September 6, 1943 the unit redesignated Jagdfliegerführer Bretagne and reformed again on September 6, 1943 in Saint-Pol-Brias from Jagdfliegerführer 2, subordinated to 4. Jagd-Division. The headquarters was located at Rennes and from 6 September 1943 in Saint-Pol-Brias. The unit was disbanded on August 31, 1944

Commanding officers

Fliegerführer

• Oberstleutnant Walter Oesau, 1 July 1943 - 6 September 1943
• Oberst Josef Priller, 6 September 1943 - 1 April 1944
• Oberst Hilmer von Bülow-Bothkamp, 1 April 1944 - 31 August 1944

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Notes

1. A Jagdfliegerführer, or Jafü, was the commander of the Fighter forces of a Luftflotte. For more details see Luftwaffe Organization

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