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City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Collection:Merikeskus Vellamo
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:869935Submit Correction
View count: 14
This Sääski II (Mosquito) was originally built for the Finnish Customs and was in use by the Border Guard from 1930 until 1933. It is now on display at the very interesting Maritime Centre Vellamo.
Registration / Serial:LK-1
Aircraft Version:VL Sääski II
C/n (msn):2/VL
Operator Titles:Finland - Coast Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Collection:Merikeskus Vellamo
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:869935Submit Correction
View count: 14
This Sääski II (Mosquito) was originally built for the Finnish Customs and was in use by the Border Guard from 1930 until 1933. It is now on display at the very interesting Maritime Centre Vellamo.
Registration / Serial:LK-1
Aircraft Version:VL Sääski II
C/n (msn):2/VL
Operator Titles:Finland - Coast Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:OH-MVM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):790
Operator Titles:Rajavartiolaitos - Finnish Border Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Collection:Merikeskus Vellamo
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:869934Submit Correction
View count: 16
This Beaver was delivered to the Rajavartiostojen Esikunta (Finnish Border Guard Headquarters) at Helsinki in June 1955 and went on to be based at Roveniemi and then Turku before it was retired in November 1988. The plane was displayed in various museums around Finland but has now found a permant home in the very interesting Maritime Centre Vellamo.
Registration / Serial:OH-MVM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):790
Operator Titles:Rajavartiolaitos - Finnish Border Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:OH-MVM
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):790
Operator Titles:Rajavartiolaitos - Finnish Border Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Collection:Merikeskus Vellamo
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:869934Submit Correction
View count: 16
This Beaver was delivered to the Rajavartiostojen Esikunta (Finnish Border Guard Headquarters) at Helsinki in June 1955 and went on to be based at Roveniemi and then Turku before it was retired in November 1988. The plane was displayed in various museums around Finland but has now found a permant home in the very interesting Maritime Centre Vellamo.
Registration / Serial:OH-MVM
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk.1
C/n (msn):790
Operator Titles:Rajavartiolaitos - Finnish Border Guard
City / Area:Kotka / Merikeskus Vellamo [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Finland
Photo Date:21 August 2025
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact