The Jagdfliegergeschwader 7 Wilhelm Pieck was formed in October 1952 as 2. Regiment.

Commanders

Major Wolfgang Reuter (26 Oct 1956 - 15 Jan 1959)
Major Johannes Richter (15 Jan 1959 - 1 Sep 1965)
Major Mittelbach (1 Sep 1965 - 1 Mar 1968)
Oberstleutnant Gerhard Schumann (1 Mar 1968 - 1 Sep 1970)
Oberstleutnant Walter Große (1 Sep 1970 - 1 Sep 1976)
Oberstleutnant Wolfgang Wehner (1 Sep 1976 - 15 Nov 1978)
Oberstleutnant Gunter Junghans (15 Nov 1978 - 5 Aug 1980)
Oberst Frank Pampel (5 Aug 1980 - 30 Nov 1988)
Oberstleutnant Lutz Kleine (1 Dec 1988 - 23 Oct 1989)

Honor titles

It was named after the first and only President of the GDR, Wilhelm Pieck (1876-1960).

Sources used

Klaus Froh & Rüdiger Wenzke - Die Generale und Admirale der NVA
Wilfried Kopenhagen - Die Luftstreitkräfte der NVA

Reference material on this unit

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