Le R 2 - Finnish Fighter Regiment. (Finnish Air Force History, vol. 17) - Softcover

Stenman, Kari & Keskinen, Kalevi.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9519875107 ISBN 13: 9789519875101

Publisher: Finland: Edita Oyj, 2001., 2005

Synopsis

FINNISH AIR FORCE HISTORY vol.17. This book of Lentorykmentti 2 is the first pure unit history of the team and it covers in detail the phases of the first the first Finnish fighter regiment, from 1938 to 1952. The book is compiled keeping those in mind that are interested in aviation history, warfare and modelling. The size of the book is 7x10, fine condition, with laminated soft covers, 144 pages printed on glossy art paper. --The fully bi-lingual (Finnish-English) text is accurately presented in a form of a war diary and it is supported by first hand accounts, 240 top quality pictures, 32 colour profiles and scale drawings of the aircraft. The appendix contains a detailed list of every aerial victory claim and operational loss, both matched with recently found Russian records. The commander lists and strenght tables also tell who did and with what. Winter War: Lentolaivue 22, 24, 26 and 28. The Continuation War: Lentolaivue 24, 26, 28 and 16. The Lapland War: Lentolaivue 12, 14, 26 and 28. Post War: Hävittäjälentolaivue 21 and 23. Planes: Bulldog, Fokker D.XXI, Gladiator, Fiat G.50, Morane 406, Brewster 239, Hurricane, Lysander, Fokker C.X., Mörkö-Morane, Messerschmitt Bf 109G, I-153 and Myrsky

About this edition

• Publisher: Finland: Edita Oyj, 2001.
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 9519875107
• ISBN 13: 9789519875101
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144