Pentti Perttula

This section introduces all the aircraft types under Finnish Air Force insignia used in the 3 wars in 1939-45

Jouni Rönkkö has done the aircraft drawings appearing in this section unless stated otherwise and has kindly given me the permission to publish those.

11 Fighter Aircraft Types

11 Fighter Aircraft Types

4 fighter/interceptor types were British, 2 French, 1 was German, 1 Dutch, 1 Italian, 1 American and 1 Soviet.

9 Bomber Aircraft Types

9 Bomber Aircraft Types

4 bomber types were Soviet, 2 German, 1 was British, 1 Dutch and 1 American.

6 Reconnaissance Aircraft Types

6 Reconnaissance Aircraft Types

2 Reconnaissance aircraft types were Dutch, 1 was Finnish, 1 British, 1 Czech and 1 Soviet.

7 Maritime Aircraft Types

7 Maritime Aircraft Types

3 of the Maritime aircraft types were German, 1 was Finnish, 1 Norwegian, 1 British and 1 Soviet.

4 Transport Aircraft Types

4 Transport Aircraft Types

2 of the Transport aircraft were German and 2 Dutch.

10 Liaison Aircraft Types

10 Liaison Aircraft Types

3 Liaison aircraft types were American, 2 German, 2 British, 2 Soviet and 1 was Finnish.

9 Advanced Trainer Aircraft Types

9 Advanced Trainer Aircraft Types

3 Advanced Trainer types were British, 2 Finnish, 1 was Swedish, 1 German, 1 French and 1 Soviet.

3 Primary Trainer Aircraft Types

3 Primary Trainer Aircraft Types

1 of the Primary Trainer types was Finnish, 1 British and 1 Czech.

5 other types used only for evaluations and such

2 of these types were Soviet, 1 was Finnish, 1 French and 1 American.