 Operations were curtailed because of aviation fuel shortages.Vistula bridges at Warsaw and Baranów Sandomierski were attacked from 1–12 August and it followed the other "Gruppen" to Zellhausen, Germany on 19 August for air supply operations to France.It had 30 He 111s by 1 September, but on the 19th was probably disbanded and reformed as III./KG(J) 55 on 1 October.