Paint Set 4007 FiAF Finnish Fokker

FiAF Finnish Fokker During World War II, the Finnish Air Force faced significant challenges defending its airspace against Soviet incursions. To bolster its aerial defense capabilities, Finland acquired several Dutch-built Fokker aircraft, notably the Fokker D.XXI. Additionally, Finland produced its own versions of Fokker aircraft under license at the Finnish State Aircraft Factory. The Finnish State Aircraft Factory manufactured locally modified variants of the Fokker D.XXI, incorporating improvements tailored to Finnish specifications. These license-built Fokkers played a crucial role alongside their Dutch counterparts in defending Finnish skies during the Winter War and the Continuation War. Despite being considered outdated compared to more modern fighters of the era, Fokker D.XXI proved to be formidable adversaries in the hands of skilled Finnish pilots. Armed with machine guns and later 20mm canons, these Fokker aircraft became mainstays of the Finnish Air Force, engaging in dogf