Description
You are bidding on a FANTASTIC and EXTRAORDINARILY RARE example of a 100% ORIGINAL WW2 German Luftwaffe Technical and Training Documents! Mostly covering the Do217 K/M Night Fighter/Bomber Aircraft, these originally belonged to Willi Koepke, a member of Stabskompanie Neubrandenburg. The documents indicate he was stationed at Fluzeugplatz Reichenberg with Fl.Pl. Kommando 30/IV!
Flugplatz Reichenberg was an airbase located in north-central Czechoslovakia, 89km NNE of Prague, and 2 km W of Reichenberg (Liberec) It was home to a Luftwaffe reconnaissance Gruppe from 1938-41. It featured a grass airstrip with 4 medium hangars, and 1 small hanger with paved hangar aprons.
Operational units included: Aufkl.Gr. 41 (Nov 38 – Aug 39, Dec 40 – Apr 41); Stab, I./JG 6 (MarMay 45); 2. Tiefangriffsgruppe Bücker 181 (Mar-Apr 45); Stab, 1., 2./NAGr. 15 (Apr-May 45); Pz.Aufkl.Schwarm 5 (Apr-May 45).
Reserve Training & Replacement Units included: Bordschützen-Anwärter-Btl. I (Apr 42 – ?).
Station Commands: Fl.Pl.Kdo. A 30/IV (Sep 43); Fl.H.Kdtr. E (mot) 6/VI (Mar-Apr 45).
This is an AMAZING and EXTRAORDINARILY RARE reference. Specifically covering The Do217 K/M, and DB603, it contains approx. 100 pages (double-sided), with various notations, instructions, descriptions, and diagrams. Dated between 1935 and 1943, all pages are printed in a LARGE A4 format. Various marks and wear due to the age, but nothing that detracts. A VERY RARE item, and would make a SUPERB addition to any collection or display!