Wing of Finnish Brewster B-239 fighters in flight over Tiiksjärvi

Wing of Finnish Brewster B-239 fighters in flight over Tiiksjärvi

Aug 21, 2019 #finns, #US Army
Brewster V-239

 

The wing of the Finnish Brewster B-239 fighters aircraft of American-made (in American aviation was called the Brewster F2A Buffalo) from the 2nd link of the 24th fighter squadron (2/LeLv 24) in flight over Tiiksjärvi in ​​northern Karelia.
The close Brewster B-239 fighter in the photograph with tail number BW-364 is the plane of the most successful Finnish fighter pilot Eino Ilmari Juutilainen. During the Soviet-Finnish and World War II, he flew on the Brewster B-239 and Messerschmitt Bf.109G fighters. The combat score of Eino Ilmari Juutilainen from November 30, 1939 to September 03, 1944 amounted to 94 air victories won in 437 sorties.




Location: Karelia
Photo Time: September 1942

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