Paavo Berg Military person

Paavo David "Pete" Berg (November 23, 1911 in Lahti – November 1, 1941 in Hanko) was a Finnish fighter ace. He was the second most successful Finnish biplane fighter ace scoring 10.5 victories (5 while flying Gloster Gladiators). The remaining 4.5 victories were with Curtiss Hawk 75s. He was shot down and killed by anti-aircraft on 1 November 1941.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 23, 1911
Birth place
Lahti
Date of deathNovember 01, 1941
Place of death
Hanko

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Military person

allegianceFinland
military branch
Finnish Air Force
military unit
No. 26 Squadron (Finland)
No. 32 Squadron (Finland)
service start1931
service end1941

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