| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | KA-145 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | VL E.31 Kotka |
| Aircraft Version: | VL E.31 Kotka II |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | Finland - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Helsinki - Suomenlinna |
| Country: | Finland |
| Airport Codes: | None |
| Photo Date: | 1931 |
| Photo from: | Juhani Sipilä Collection |
| Photo ID: | 773476 |
| Photo Comment |
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The maiden flight of VL E.30 Kotka was on October 1st, 1930. A pre-proruction series containing five enhanched VL E.31 Kotka IIs was delivered 1931. The wider series production did not start. The Finnish Air Force used Kotkas until 1945. Photo by: Finnish Heritage Agency. Photographer Aarne Pietinen. This photo was added on 29 January 2025, and has since been viewed 216 times. |