Finnish Forces
Second Lieutenant Nils Trontti (1921-1966), 7 aerial victories. Served in No. 26 Squadron (LeLv 26) of Finnish Air Force in 1942-1944, scoring six kills with Fiat G.50 and one kill with Brewster B-239. He was promoted to First Lieutenant in 1943. On June 26, 1944, day after he was moved to LeLv 34 (Bf 109 squadron), he was shot down and became POW. During the war Trontti flew 150 sorties, and earned himself Cross of Liberty 4th class with Swords, and with Oak Leaves.
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4/1/2012