Monument to the Finnish aces, gentlemen of the Knightly cross
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16.08.2014 14:07
Monument to three Finnish aces, gentlemen of the Knightly cross of Mannerheim (the higher military award of Finland):
- Eino Ilmari Juutilainen 94 victories, twice the gentleman of the Knightly cross
- Eino Antero Luukkanen 56 victories
- Risto Olli Peter Puhakka 42 victories
Summary, they are destroyed 192 Russian planes, have passed two wars (Winter and World War II) and all three remained living.
Monument is located near to Mecca Russian shuttles — supermarket Prisma, in days of the Second World War here there was an airdrome of the Finnish Air Forces.
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