Nachtjagdgeschwader 6

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Active 1943 – 1945 Branch Luftwaffe Role Air superiority		Country Nazi Germany Type Night Fighter Size Air Force Wing

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

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