Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
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MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli with Fuselage Stamkennzeichen Painted Over &
Parachute on Horizontal Stabilizer
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126603
[1200x742]  (206K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
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MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli with Fuselage Stamkennzeichen Painted Over &
Parachute on Horizontal Stabilizer
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126603
[1600x1019]  (923K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
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MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli Rear View
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126629
[845x1200]  (642K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli Rear View
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126629
[1127x1600]  (1,254K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli On Alert & Crank Installed For Intertial Starter, Parachute On Horizontal Stabilizer,
& Mechanic Resting On Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126627
[1200x843]  (544K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
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MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli On Alert & Crank Installed For Intertial Starter, Parachute On Horizontal Stabilizer,
& Mechanic Resting On Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126627
[1600x1101]  (1,278K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli On Alert & Crank Installed For Engine Intertial Starter
& Mechanic Resting On Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126628
[1200x843]  (625K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli On Alert & Crank Installed For Engine Intertial Starter
& Mechanic Resting On Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
April 24, 1943
SA-Kuva # 126628
[1600x1124]  (1,222K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
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MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Eero Juhani Riihikallio Taking Off At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland
May 12, 1944
SA-Kuva # 150305
[1192x1200]  (915K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Eero Juhani Riihikallio Taking Off At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland
May 12, 1944
SA-Kuva # 150305
[1589x1600]  (1,390K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
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MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Eero Juhani Riihikallio Taking Off At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland
May 12, 1944
SA-Kuva # 150305
[1200x730]  (478K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
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MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Eero Juhani Riihikallio Taking Off At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland
May 12, 1944
SA-Kuva # 150305
[1600x973]  (789K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
------------------------------------

MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli Landing At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland February 1944
[900x664]  (136K)
Me109G-2
LeR 3 2./HLeLv 24 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 White 3
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MT-213 Was Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Now White 3 On May 1, 1944 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Eero Juhani 'Riihhi' Riihikallio
In Cockpit &
HLeLv 24 Pilots [L→R]:
Staff Sergeant [Ylikersantti]
Turo Tapio 'Tappi' "Shorty" Järvi
========================
1st Lentue (Flight) Commander
1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti]
Lauri 'Lapra' Nissinen
========================
1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti]
Jorma 'Jotte' Kalevi Saarinen
========================
HLeLv 24 (Lentolaivue 24) Commander
Major [Majuri]
Jorma 'Joppi' Karhunen
with Victory Stick
========================
Sergeant [Kersantti]
Arvo Ilmari Koskelainen
Staff Sergeant [Ylikersantti]
Paavo Koskela with Back to Camera
& 1st Lieutenant [Luutantti]
Aulis Lumme with Back to Camera
Near MT-213 Nose
Behind Koskela
At Suulajärvi Airfield, Finland
May 1944
[1024x476]  (407K)
Me109G-2
(Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
(Only Spinner Far Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-216
(GJ+QB) WNr.14784 Red 6
(Ju34 Right)
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MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli Had Taxiing Accident with Damage to MT-213's Propeller
& to Ju34's Right Wing &
45 Minutes Later MT-213Was Hit In the Rear By MT-216 Serverely Damaging MT-213's Fuselage
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
May 20, 1943
Later, MT-213's Fuselage Was Replaced By MT-211's Fuselage That Was Available Due to MT-211's Accident on April 10, 1943
[1200x380]  (110K)
Me109G-2
(Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
(Only Spinner Far Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-216
(GJ+QB) WNr.14784 Red 6
(Ju34 Right)
------------------------------------

MT-213 Red 3 On March 9, 1943 Flown By 1st Lieutenant [Luutnantti] Reino Valli Had Taxiing Accident with Damage to MT-213's Propeller
& to Ju34's Right Wing &
45 Minutes Later MT-213Was Hit In the Rear By MT-216 Serverely Damaging MT-213's Fuselage
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
May 20, 1943
Later, MT-213's Fuselage Was Replaced By MT-211's Fuselage That Was Available Due to MT-211's Accident on April 10, 1943
[1600x513]  (481K)
Me109G-2
(Right)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
(Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-216
(GJ+QB) WNr.14784 Red 6
(Ju34 Out of Photo to Right)
------------------------------------

MT-216 Red 6 Flown By Master Sergeant [Vääpeli] Onni Kullervo Paronen Hit the Rear of MT-213 (RJ+SX) WrkN14754 Red 3
Resulting In Severe Fuselage Damage 45 Minutes After MT-213 Hit the Ju34's Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
May 20, 1943
Later, MT-213's Fuselage Was Replaced By MT-211's Fuselage That Was Available Due to MT-211's Accident on April 10, 1943
[1200x421]  (268K)
Me109G-2
(Right)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-213
(RJ+SX) WNr.14754 Red 3
(Left)
LeR 3 3./LeLv 34 MT-216
(GJ+QB) WNr.14784 Red 6
(Ju34 Out of Photo to Right)
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MT-216 Red 6 Flown By Master Sergeant [Vääpeli] Onni Kullervo Paronen Hit the Rear of MT-213 (RJ+SX) WrkN14754 Red 3
Resulting In Severe Fuselage Damage 45 Minutes After MT-213 Hit the Ju34's Right Wing
At Utti Airfield, Kuovola, Finland
May 20, 1943
Later, MT-213's Fuselage Was Replaced By MT-211's Fuselage That Was Available Due to MT-211's Accident on April 10, 1943
[1600x561]  (408K)
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