Finnish Air Force Blenheim aircraft on a frozen lake, Finland, circa late 1939

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Caption     Finnish Air Force Blenheim aircraft on a frozen lake, Finland, circa late 1939 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Finland
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Bill says:
19 Dec 2014 12:29:45 PM

Blenheim Mk.1 during the winter months landing gear/wheels were replaced with modified ski in streamlined pods. The Blenheim was also modified to use retractable skis this would help cut down on the drag. Did you know that Finland retired the of their Blenheim bombers in 1957

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