
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 278 |
Military Code: | H |
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 |
Unit Markings: | F19 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Linköping - MalmenMap |
Country: | Sweden |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: ESCF IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Flygvapenmuseum |
Photo Date: | 25 July 2001 |
Photo by: | Joop de Groot |
Photo ID: | 353190 |
Photo Comment |
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The Swedish air force participated in the so called Winter War in Finland in the winter of 1939-1940. A special unit was formed (F19), operating aircraft painted in Finnish national markings. 287 did actually see service in Finland with code gH (yellow H) This photo was added on 13 April 2021, and has since been viewed 152 times. |