Eino Luukkanen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 60 years ago |
Date of birth | June 4,1909 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Lakhdenpokhsky District |
Russia | |
Date of died | April 9,1964 |
Died | Jyvaskyla |
Finland | |
Other name | Eikka |
Allegiance | Finland |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Winter War | |
Continuation War | |
Job | Aviator |
Books | Fighter Over Finland |
Children | Risto Luukkanen |
Awards | Mannerheim Cross |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1289662 |
Eino Luukkanen Life story
Eino Luukkanen was a Finnish fighter ace in World War II. He scored 56 confirmed victories, becoming Finland's third highest ranking ace. He flew the Fokker D-21, Brewster B-239 Buffalo, and Bf 109G. Luukkanen was born in Jaakkima, Finnish Karelia, on 4 June 1909. His father was a railway employee.