Years of service 1931-1941 Allegiance Finland Rank Captain | Service/branch Finnish Air Force Name Paavo Berg | |
Awards Freedom Cross, 4th Class Died November 1, 1941, Hanko, Finland Unit No. 26 Squadron, No. 32 Squadron | ||
Paavo Johanses "Peltonen" 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.
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