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| Unit | Commander | Notes/Base |
| Army Group Centre | von Kluge, Guenther | Orel |
| • Luftflotte 6 | von Greim, GenFeldm Robert Ritter | Smolensk |
| • • 1 FliegerDivision | Gen Paul Deichmann | Orel |
| • • 10 FlaK Brigade | GenMaj Karl Schuchardt | Orel |
| • • 12 FlaK Division | GenLt Ernst Buffa | 3 FlaK Regts - 21, 34, 101; Orel |
| • • 18 FlaK Division | GenLt Prinz Heinrich Reuss | 4 FlaK Regts - 6, 10, 125, 133; Orscha |
| • • 4 FliegerDivision | GenLt Hermann Plocher | Smolensk |
| • • JagdGeschwader 51 | ObLt Karl-Gottfried Nordmann | Orel |
| • • • 15(Span)/51 JagdStaffel | Bf 109F/G - moved to Toulouse 6/43 | |
| • • • I/51 JagdGruppe | Maj Erich Leie | Fw 190A-4/5 @ Orel |
| • • • III/51 JagdGruppe | Hptm Fritz Losigkeit | Fw 190A-4/5 ? BF109G @ Orel |
| • • • IV/51 JagdGruppe | Maj Rudolf Resch | Fw 190A-4/5 ? BF109G @ Orel; Resch out 11/7 |
| • • JagdGeschwader 54 | Maj Hubertus von Bonin | |
| • • • I/54 JagdGruppe | Fw 190A-2 @ Orel | |
| • • KampfGeschwader 3 | ObLt Walter Lehwess-Litzmann | Poltava |
| • • • I/3 KampfGruppe | Ju 88A-4 @ Poltava | |
| • • • II/3 KampfGruppe | Ju 88A-4 @ Poltava | |
| • • • III/3 KampfGruppe | Ju 88A-4 @ Poltava | |
| • • KampfGeschwader 4 | ObLt Heinz-Joachim Schmidt | Seschtschinskaja |
| • • • II/4 KampfGruppe | Maj Reinhard Graubner | He 111H-16 @ Seschtschinskaja |
| • • • III/4 KampfGruppe | Maj Kurt Neumann | He 111H-16 @ Karatchev |
| • • KampfGeschwader 51 | Maj Hanns Heise | Part with 6LF/AGC, part with 4LF/AGS; Bryansk |
| • • • II/51 KampfGruppe | Maj Herbert Voss | Ju 88A-4 @ Bryansk w/1 FlDiv |
| • • • III/51 KampfGruppe | Hptm Wilhelm Rath | Ju 88A-4 @ Bryansk; 7./51 converting to JU88-C-6 fighters - not present |
| • • KampfGeschwader 53 | ObLt Fritz O. Pockrandt | Olsufjewo; II/KG53 arrive 15/7 from Germany |
| • • • I/53 KampfGruppe | Maj Karl Rauer | He 111H-16 @ Olsufjevo |
| • • • III/53 KampfGruppe | Maj Emil Allmendinger | He 111H-16 @ Olsufjevo |
| • • NachtJagdGeschwader 5 | Night-fighter - part with AGC, part with AGS | |
| • • • 12./5 NachtJagdStaffel | Bf 110 @ Bryansk or Orel | |
| • • StukaGeschwader 1 | ObLt Gustav Pressler | Orel-Nord/Karatschew |
| • • • I/1 StukaGruppe | JU-87D Orel/Karatchew | |
| • • • II/1 StukaGruppe | Maj Alfred Druschel | JU-87D Orel/Krasnowardeisk |
| • • • III/1 StukaGruppe | Maj Friedrich Lang | JU-87D Orel/Karatchew |
| • • ZerstörerGeschwader 1 | ObLt Joachim Blechschmidt | Montecourvino - Italy |
| • • • I/1 Zerstörer Gruppe | Bf 110G @ Bryansk | |
| Army Group South | von Manstein, Erich | Kursk |
| • Luftflotte 4 | GenFeldm Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen | Dnjepropetrovsk |
| • • 5 FlaK Division | GenMaj Julius Kuderna | Ploesti - with 14 FlaK Rgts |
| • • I FliegerKorps | GenLt Karl Angerstein | Simferopol |
| • • IV FliegerKorps | Gen Kurt Pflugbeil | Ssalsk |
| • • Seefliegerführer Schwarzes Meer FliegerDivision | ObLt Joachim Bauer | Simferopol |
| • • VIII FliegerKorps | Gen Hans Seidemann | Mikojanovka |
| • • JagdGeschwader 3 | Maj Friedrich-Karl Müller | Staff at Mönchen-Gladbach |
| • • • II/3 JagdGruppe | Maj Kurt Brändle | Bf 109G-4 @ Kharkov-Roganj |
| • • • III/3 JagdGruppe | Maj Wolfgang Ewald | Bf 109G-4 @ Besonovka; Ewald left 14/7 |
| • • JagdGeschwader 51 | ObLt Karl-Gottfried Nordmann | Orel |
| • • • PzJaSt/52 JagdStaffel | Olt Günther Jolas | Hs 129B @ Mikoyanovka |
| • • JagdGeschwader 52 | ObLt Dieter Hrabak | |
| • • • I/52 JagdGruppe | Hptm Helmut Bennemann | Bf 109G @ Besonovka |
| • • • III/52 JagdGruppe | Hptm Günther Rall | Bf 109G @ Ugrim; Rall took over 6/7 |
| • • KampfGeschwader 1 | ||
| • • • III/1 KampfGruppe | Ju 88A-4 @ Bryansk | |
| • • KampfGeschwader 100 | ||
| • • • I/100 KampfGruppe | He 111H-6/11/16 @ Poltava | |
| • • KampfGeschwader 27 | Ob Hans-Henning Frhr. von Beust | Dnepropetrovsk |
| • • • I/27 KampfGruppe | He 111H-16 @ Dnepropetrovsk | |
| • • • II/27 KampfGruppe | He 111H-16 @ Dnepropetrovsk | |
| • • • III/27 KampfGruppe | He 111H-16 @ Zaporozhye | |
| • • KampfGeschwader 51 | Maj Hanns Heise | Part with 6LF/AGC, part with 4LF/AGS; Bryansk |
| • • • I/51 KampfGruppe | Maj Klaus Häberlen | Ju 88A-4 @ Bagerovo; left Bagerevo in May ?? |
| • • KampfGeschwader 55 | ObLt Dr. Ernst Kühl | Morosowskaja w/VIII FlKorps |
| • • • 14.(Eis)/55 KampfStaffel | ObLt Mathias Bermadinger | He 111H/Ju 88C-6 @ Poltava |
| • • • II/55 KampfGruppe | Maj Heinz Höfer | He 111H-16 @ Kharkov/Stalino |
| • • • III/55 KampfGruppe | Maj Wilhelm Antrup | He 111H-16 @ Kharkov/Stalino |
| • • NachtJagdGeschwader 5 | Night-fighter - part with AGC, part with AGS | |
| • • • 10./5 NachtJagdStaffel | Bf110 @ ? | |
| • • SchlactGeschwader 1 | ObLt. Alfred Druschel | Ground-attack: Varvarovka/Orel |
| • • • 4.(Pz)/1 SchlachtStaffel | HS129B @ Varvarovka | |
| • • • 7./1 SchlachtStaffel | HS123A @ Varvarovka | |
| • • • 8.(Pz)/1 SchlachtStaffel | HS129B @ Mikoyanovka | |
| • • • I/1 SchlachtGruppe | Maj Georg Dörffel | Fw 190A/F @ Varvarovka and Barvenkova |
| • • • II/1 SchlachtGruppe | Hptm Frank Neubert | Fw 190A/F + HS 123 @ Varvarovka |
| • • SchlactGeschwader 2 | Maj Wolfgang Schenk | Ground-attack: Staff in Italy |
| • • • 4.(Pz)/2 SchlachtStaffel | HS129B @ Varvarovka | |
| • • • 8.(Pz)/2 SchlachtStaffel | HS129B @ Varvarovka | |
| • • StukaGeschwader 2 | ObLt. Dr. Ernst Kupfer | Kharkov/Orel |
| • • • 10.(Pz)/2 StukaStaffel | JU-87D - Kharkov/Orel | |
| • • • I/2 StukaGruppe | Hptm Alwin Boerst | JU-87D - Kharkov-Ost |
| • • • II/2 StukaGruppe | JU-87D - Kharkov/Orel | |
| • • • III/2 StukaGruppe | Hptm Walter Krauss | JU-87D - Kharkov/Orel |
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