Fighter Squadron 21 (Hävittäjälentolaivue 21, HävLLv 21) was a Finnish fighter squadron located in Pirkkala, near Tampere. It was the operational part of the Satakunta Air Command. The squadron was disbanded in June 2014, with the fighters being split between Karelian Air Command and Lapland Air Command.[1]
Organization
- 1st Flight
- Fighter flight, flew F-18C/D and also trained mechanics
- 2nd Flight
- Fighter flight, flew F-18C/D and trained pilots
- Liaison Flight
- Flew Valmet Vinka, PA-31-350 Chieftain, and Valmet L-90TP Redigo aircraft
References
- ^ Annual Report 2014 (PDF) (Report). The Finnish Defence Forces. 20 March 2015. pp. 18–20. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
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