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FAF ace Atte Nyman

Finnish Forces

FAF ace Atte Nyman

Atte Nyman (1922-????), 5 aerial victories in 150 sorties. Served in No. 24 Squadron of Finnish Air Force in 1943-44, starting combat duties on May 2, 1943. He flew Messerschmitt Bf 109 (G-2 & G-6) and shot down two La-5 fighters, DB-3F bomber, and two Il-2 ground attack planes, in June 1944. He was awarded Cross of Liberty 4th class. Demobilized as a reservist pilot on November 11, 1944. Promotions: Vänrikki (Second Lieutenant) - August 15, 1941. Luutnantti (First Lieutenant) - March 14, 1944.

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7/3/2012

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