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No. 44 Squadron Finnish Air Force | |
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Country | Finland |
Branch | Finnish Air Force |
Role | bomber |
Engagements | Winter War, Continuation War |
No. 44 Squadron ( Finnish: Lentolaivue 44 or LLv.44, from 3 May 1942 Le.Lv.44), renamed No. 44 Bomber Squadron (Finnish: Pommituslentolaivue 44 or PLe.Lv.44 on 14 February 1944), was a bomber squadron of the Finnish Air Force during World War II. The squadron was part of Flying Regiment 4.
The Squadron was equipped with 8 Bristol Blenheim Is and 1 Douglas DC-2.
The equipment consisted of 8 Bristol Blenheim Mk.Is and some Mk.IVs, 3 Junkers K 43, 1 Blackburn Ripon IIF, 1 Heinkel He 115, and 14 Junkers Ju 88s.