Paavo Berg

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Paavo Berg
Born	23 November 1911 Lahti
Died	1 November 1941 (1941-12) (aged 29) Hanko
Allegiance	Finland
Service/branch	Finnish Air Force
Years of service	1931–1941
Rank	Captain
Unit	LeLv 26, LeLv 32
Awards	Freedom Cross, 4th Class

Paavo Daavid "Pate" Berg (23 November 1911, in Lahti – 1 November 1941, in Hanko) was a Finnish fighter ace. He was the second most successful Finnish biplane fighter ace scoring 10.5 victories (5 while flying Gloster Gladiators). The remaining 4.5 victories were with Curtiss Hawk 75s. He was shot down and killed by anti-aircraft fire on 1 November 1941.

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References[]

• Keskinen, Kalevi; Stenman, Kari and Niska, Klaus. Hävittäjä-ässät (Finnish Fighter Aces). Espoo, Finland: Tietoteas, 1978. ISBN 951-9035-37-0. (Finnish)
• Stenman, Kari and Keskinen, Kalevi. Finnish Aces of World War 2 (Aircraft of the Aces 23). Oxford, UK: Osprey Publishing, 1998. ISBN 1-85532-783-X.

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