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| Registration / Serial: | MY-1 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL Myrsky |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL Myrsky |
| Aircraft Version: | VL Myrsky I |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 775785Submit Correction |
| View count: | 761 |
The VL Myrsky ("Storm") is a Finnish World War II fighter aircraft originally developed by Valtion lentokonetehdas (VL) for the Finnish Air Force. The models of the aircraft were Myrsky I, Myrsky II and Myrsky III. The first Myrsky prototype (MY-1) flew on 23 December 1941. Photo by: Museum Centre Vapriikki (Tampere).
| Registration / Serial: | MY-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL Myrsky I |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | MY-1 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL Myrsky |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL Myrsky |
| Aircraft Version: | VL Myrsky I |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 775785Submit Correction |
| View count: | 761 |
The VL Myrsky ("Storm") is a Finnish World War II fighter aircraft originally developed by Valtion lentokonetehdas (VL) for the Finnish Air Force. The models of the aircraft were Myrsky I, Myrsky II and Myrsky III. The first Myrsky prototype (MY-1) flew on 23 December 1941. Photo by: Museum Centre Vapriikki (Tampere).
| Registration / Serial: | MY-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL Myrsky I |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FR-93 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker D.XXI |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker D.XXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker D.XXI |
| C/n (msn): | II/14 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 775776Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
Photo by: Museum Centre Vapriikki (Tampere).
| Registration / Serial: | FR-93 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker D.XXI |
| C/n (msn): | II/14 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FR-93 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker D.XXI |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker D.XXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker D.XXI |
| C/n (msn): | II/14 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 775776Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
Photo by: Museum Centre Vapriikki (Tampere).
| Registration / Serial: | FR-93 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker D.XXI |
| C/n (msn): | II/14 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tampere - Härmälä, Valtion Lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory).) | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1940 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PC-5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| C/n (msn): | 31-8352041 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Pertti SipiläContact |
| Photo ID: | 774380Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
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| Registration / Serial: | PC-5 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| C/n (msn): | 31-8352041 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Pertti SipiläContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PC-5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| C/n (msn): | 31-8352041 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Pertti SipiläContact |
| Photo ID: | 774380Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
Ex-OH-PAU
| Registration / Serial: | PC-5 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-350 Chieftain |
| C/n (msn): | 31-8352041 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 October 2007 |
| Photo by: | Pertti SipiläContact |
| Registration / Serial: | KA-145 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Version: | VL E.31 Kotka II |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Suomenlinna |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 773476Submit Correction |
| View count: | 197 |
The maiden flight of VL E.30 Kotka was on October 1st, 1930. A pre-proruction series containing five enhanched VL E.31 Kotka IIs was delivered 1931. The wider series production did not start. The Finnish Air Force used Kotkas until 1945. Photo by: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Aarne Pietinen.
| Registration / Serial: | KA-145 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL E.31 Kotka II |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Suomenlinna | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | KA-145 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Version: | VL E.31 Kotka II |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Suomenlinna |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 773476Submit Correction |
| View count: | 197 |
The maiden flight of VL E.30 Kotka was on October 1st, 1930. A pre-proruction series containing five enhanched VL E.31 Kotka IIs was delivered 1931. The wider series production did not start. The Finnish Air Force used Kotkas until 1945. Photo by: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Aarne Pietinen.
| Registration / Serial: | KA-145 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL E.31 Kotka II |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Suomenlinna | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-352 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51A |
| C/n (msn): | 5F002 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 4 June 1996 |
| Photo by: | Ray PettitContact |
| Photo ID: | 773156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-352 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51A |
| C/n (msn): | 5F002 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 4 June 1996 |
| Photo by: | Ray PettitContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-352 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51A |
| C/n (msn): | 5F002 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 4 June 1996 |
| Photo by: | Ray PettitContact |
| Photo ID: | 773156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 102 |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-352 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51A |
| C/n (msn): | 5F002 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 4 June 1996 |
| Photo by: | Ray PettitContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 714 |
| Military Code: | M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hart |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hart |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker B4A Hart |
| Licence-built by: | ASJA |
| C/n (msn): | 52 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Event: | Flygdag 50 år Flyvapnet 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 772842Submit Correction |
| View count: | 132 |
| Registration / Serial: | 714 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker B4A Hart |
| C/n (msn): | 52 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | 714 |
| Military Code: | M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hart |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hart |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker B4A Hart |
| Licence-built by: | ASJA |
| C/n (msn): | 52 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Event: | Flygdag 50 år Flyvapnet 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 772842Submit Correction |
| View count: | 132 |
| Registration / Serial: | 714 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker B4A Hart |
| C/n (msn): | 52 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | 278 |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster J8A Gladiator (Mk2) |
| C/n (msn): | G5/59066 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Event: | Flygdag 50 år Flyvapnet 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 772832Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
For the 50 years Swedish air force open house some aircraft of the museum were put on display. F19 was a Swedish unit fighting with the Finnish air force during the 1939 Winter Wa
| Registration / Serial: | 278 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster J8A Gladiator (Mk2) |
| C/n (msn): | G5/59066 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | 278 |
| Military Code: | F |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster J8A Gladiator (Mk2) |
| C/n (msn): | G5/59066 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Event: | Flygdag 50 år Flyvapnet 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 772832Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
For the 50 years Swedish air force open house some aircraft of the museum were put on display. F19 was a Swedish unit fighting with the Finnish air force during the 1939 Winter Wa
| Registration / Serial: | 278 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster J8A Gladiator (Mk2) |
| C/n (msn): | G5/59066 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force / Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 28 August 1976 |
| Photo by: | Alf Blume (via Erik Frikke)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-137 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| Aircraft Version: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Helsinki / Kaivopuisto [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 772381Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
VL Paarma is a Finnish two-seat basic trainer biplane designed by Valtion lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory) in 1930-1931. Only one example was built. PA-137 was damaged in a forced landing on 28 August 1933 and written off. Photo from: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Aarne Pietinen.
| Registration / Serial: | PA-137 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Helsinki / Kaivopuisto [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-137 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| Aircraft Version: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Helsinki / Kaivopuisto [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 772381Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
VL Paarma is a Finnish two-seat basic trainer biplane designed by Valtion lentokonetehdas (State Aircraft Factory) in 1930-1931. Only one example was built. PA-137 was damaged in a forced landing on 28 August 1933 and written off. Photo from: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Aarne Pietinen.
| Registration / Serial: | PA-137 |
| Aircraft Version: | VL F.30 Paarma |
| C/n (msn): | 1 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Area: | Helsinki / Kaivopuisto [ Off-Airport ]Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BW-364 |
| Military Code: | 4 |
| 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): | 32 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tiiksjärvi (closed)Map |
| Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | 1942 to 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 772082Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Photo by: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Pauli Jänis.
| Registration / Serial: | BW-364 |
| Aircraft Version: | Brewster B-239 Buffalo |
| C/n (msn): | 32 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tiiksjärvi (closed)Map | Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | 1942 to 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BW-364 |
| Military Code: | 4 |
| 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): | 32 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tiiksjärvi (closed)Map |
| Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | 1942 to 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 772082Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Photo by: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Pauli Jänis.
| Registration / Serial: | BW-364 |
| Aircraft Version: | Brewster B-239 Buffalo |
| C/n (msn): | 32 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tiiksjärvi (closed)Map | Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | 1942 to 1943 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-405 |
| Military Code: | 05 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1306/FNC005 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 771238Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | HN-405 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1306/FNC005 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-405 |
| Military Code: | 05 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1306/FNC005 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 771238Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | HN-405 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1306/FNC005 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-407 |
| Military Code: | 07 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1322/FNC007 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 770950Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023. Here HN-407 is taking off, while its Super brother of the US Navy is seen in the back ground
| Registration / Serial: | HN-407 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1322/FNC007 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-407 |
| Military Code: | 07 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1322/FNC007 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 770950Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023. Here HN-407 is taking off, while its Super brother of the US Navy is seen in the back ground
| Registration / Serial: | HN-407 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1322/FNC007 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-437 |
| Military Code: | 37 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1447/FNC037 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 770948Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023. HN-437 is seen here in take-off form its temporary base.
| Registration / Serial: | HN-437 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1447/FNC037 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HN-437 |
| Military Code: | 37 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1447/FNC037 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Event: | Air Defender 2023 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 770948Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Four Ilmavoimat (Finnish Air Force) Hornets, assigned to HävLLv 31, were sent to Hohn air base for participation in exercise Air Defender 2023. HN-437 is seen here in take-off form its temporary base.
| Registration / Serial: | HN-437 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet |
| C/n (msn): | 1447/FNC037 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Hohn (ETNH)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 2023 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-3 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gates Learjet 35 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet UC-35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-470 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Photo ID: | 766865Submit Correction |
| View count: | 449 |
One of 3 Learjets that have served the Air Force since 1982 and are still in service. According to the current plan, these will be replaced during 2026 after 44 years of service.
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-3 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet UC-35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-470 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-3 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gates Learjet 35 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet UC-35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-470 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Photo ID: | 766865Submit Correction |
| View count: | 449 |
One of 3 Learjets that have served the Air Force since 1982 and are still in service. According to the current plan, these will be replaced during 2026 after 44 years of service.
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-3 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet UC-35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-470 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 22 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HS-6 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8P |
| C/n (msn): | 13306 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 25 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Photo ID: | 766856Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
HS-6 arrived in Finland on 11-Jan-1978 and first flew under the Finnish Air Force until the end of 1996. It was one of the helicopters involved in the rescue of the ferry Estonia on 28th September 1994. From the beginning of 1997, all helicopters in service were operated by Army. HS-6 flew its last flight on 11-Jan-2007. Its current location is 61° 6' 13.95" N, 24° 51' 56.351" E.
| Registration / Serial: | HS-6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8P |
| C/n (msn): | 13306 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 25 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HS-6 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8P |
| C/n (msn): | 13306 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 25 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Photo ID: | 766856Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
HS-6 arrived in Finland on 11-Jan-1978 and first flew under the Finnish Air Force until the end of 1996. It was one of the helicopters involved in the rescue of the ferry Estonia on 28th September 1994. From the beginning of 1997, all helicopters in service were operated by Army. HS-6 flew its last flight on 11-Jan-2007. Its current location is 61° 6' 13.95" N, 24° 51' 56.351" E.
| Registration / Serial: | HS-6 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8P |
| C/n (msn): | 13306 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 25 May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Eero SaarelaContact |
| Registration / Serial: | DK-261 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab J35F Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 35460 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 754918Submit Correction |
| View count: | 463 |
Ex-Swedish Air Force 35460. Later used as a ground trainer at Halli Technical School. Scrapped in 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | DK-261 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab J35F Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 35460 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | DK-261 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab J35F Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 35460 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 754918Submit Correction |
| View count: | 463 |
Ex-Swedish Air Force 35460. Later used as a ground trainer at Halli Technical School. Scrapped in 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | DK-261 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab J35F Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 35460 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Turku (EFTU / TKU)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 20 August 1985 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VN-4 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| Aircraft Version: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| C/n (msn): | 4 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747942Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
A pilot with a helm and its passenger without. VN-4 taxing to its parking spot at Oulu. This KoulLLv Vinka was delivered to the Ilmavoimat as a basic training aircraft and served the air force up to 31 August 2022 when it was withdrawn from use. Ity was noted stored at Tikkakoski in June 2023 are reportedly destined for the Keski-Suomen Ilmailmuseo in Tikkakoski.
| Registration / Serial: | VN-4 |
| Aircraft Version: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| C/n (msn): | 4 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VN-4 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| Aircraft Version: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| C/n (msn): | 4 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747942Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
A pilot with a helm and its passenger without. VN-4 taxing to its parking spot at Oulu. This KoulLLv Vinka was delivered to the Ilmavoimat as a basic training aircraft and served the air force up to 31 August 2022 when it was withdrawn from use. Ity was noted stored at Tikkakoski in June 2023 are reportedly destined for the Keski-Suomen Ilmailmuseo in Tikkakoski.
| Registration / Serial: | VN-4 |
| Aircraft Version: | Valmet L-70 Vinka |
| C/n (msn): | 4 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28R Cherokee Arrow |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28R Cherokee Arrow |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-7435013 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | HävLLv 11 |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
Delivered to the Ilmavoimat on 21 May 1974. Thirty years later is was stored at Tikkakoski from September 2004. It became a general aviation aircraft as OH-PDY. The Piper then sadly crashed on 15 August 2008 whilst on an IFR flight form Rissala to Lappeenranta.
| Registration / Serial: | PA-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-7435013 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28R Cherokee Arrow |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28R Cherokee Arrow |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-7435013 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | HävLLv 11 |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 297 |
Delivered to the Ilmavoimat on 21 May 1974. Thirty years later is was stored at Tikkakoski from September 2004. It became a general aviation aircraft as OH-PDY. The Piper then sadly crashed on 15 August 2008 whilst on an IFR flight form Rissala to Lappeenranta.
| Registration / Serial: | PA-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28R-200 Cherokee Arrow II |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-7435013 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-339 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51 |
| C/n (msn): | 312238 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747925Submit Correction |
| View count: | 318 |
Assigned to KoulLLv
| Registration / Serial: | HW-339 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51 |
| C/n (msn): | 312238 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HW-339 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51 |
| C/n (msn): | 312238 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747925Submit Correction |
| View count: | 318 |
Assigned to KoulLLv
| Registration / Serial: | HW-339 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk 51 |
| C/n (msn): | 312238 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gates Learjet 35 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-451 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | TukiLLv |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747919Submit Correction |
| View count: | 350 |
This TukiLLv pilot needed some additional attention... The Learjet is equipped with target towing pods. The LJs ogf the Ilmavoimat also flew aerial photography and maritime surveillance as well as air sampling missions. The aircraft are operated by the Supporting Air Operations Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-451 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-2 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gates Learjet 35 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-451 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | TukiLLv |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747919Submit Correction |
| View count: | 350 |
This TukiLLv pilot needed some additional attention... The Learjet is equipped with target towing pods. The LJs ogf the Ilmavoimat also flew aerial photography and maritime surveillance as well as air sampling missions. The aircraft are operated by the Supporting Air Operations Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | LJ-2 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gates Learjet 35A |
| C/n (msn): | 35A-451 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-11 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28RT Arrow IV |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28RT Arrow IV |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28RT-201 Cherokee Arrow IV |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-8018069 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | KoeLtue |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747916Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Former OH-PAF and delivered to the Ilmavoimat on 15 June 1980. The Piper was stored at Tikkakoski from mid-2004 and returned to civil as (again) OH-PAF. It was sold as 5B-CLV at Larnaca (Cyrpus) in April 2017 and then was transferred to the German civil aviation register as D-ELML but based in Santarem (Portugal).
| Registration / Serial: | PA-11 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28RT-201 Cherokee Arrow IV |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-8018069 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA-11 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-28RT Arrow IV |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-28RT Arrow IV |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28RT-201 Cherokee Arrow IV |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-8018069 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | KoeLtue |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map |
| Country: | Finland |
| Event: | Oulu International airshow 1997 |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |
| Photo ID: | 747916Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Former OH-PAF and delivered to the Ilmavoimat on 15 June 1980. The Piper was stored at Tikkakoski from mid-2004 and returned to civil as (again) OH-PAF. It was sold as 5B-CLV at Larnaca (Cyrpus) in April 2017 and then was transferred to the German civil aviation register as D-ELML but based in Santarem (Portugal).
| Registration / Serial: | PA-11 |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-28RT-201 Cherokee Arrow IV |
| C/n (msn): | 28R-8018069 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oulu (EFOU / OUL)Map | Country: | Finland |
| Photo Date: | 7 June 1997 |
| Photo by: | Stephan de BruijnContact |