![Aircraft Photo of BW-372 | Brewster B-239 Buffalo | Finland - Air Force | AirHistory.net #113920](/photos/0113920.jpg)
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | BW-372 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Brewster B-139 Buffalo |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Brewster B-139/239/339 Buffalo |
Aircraft Version: | Brewster B-239 Buffalo |
C/n (msn): | 39 |
Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | JyväskyläMap |
Country: | Finland |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EFJY IATA: JYV Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Suomen Ilmavoimamuseo |
Photo Date: | 18 July 2011 |
Photo by: | Juhani Sipilä |
Photo ID: | 113920 |
Photo Comment |
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The only preserved Brewster Buffalo fighter in the world. Ltn. Lauri Pekuri was shot down in this Brewster over the Soviet territory during the Second World War on 25 June 1942. The wreckage was recovered from a lake in Russian Karelia in 1998. [Nikon D300 + Tokina 12-24mm/4] This photo is copyright © Juhani Sipilä, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 December 2018, and has since been viewed 1560 times. |