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Aarne Lakomaa (1914–2001) was a Finnish aircraft designer. Born in Finland, Lakomaa graduate from Helsinki Polytechnics. He fought as an Army lieutenant in the Winter War (1939–1940) and the Continuation War (1941–1944) against the Soviet Union. 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...
2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
An aircraft is any machine capable of atmospheric flight. ...
A nations army is its military, or more specifically, all of its land forces. ...
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Winter war Conflict World War II Date November 30, 1939 - March 12, 1940 Place Finland Result pyrrhic Soviet victory The Winter War (also known as the Soviet-Finnish War or the Russo-Finnish War) broke out when the Soviet Union attacked Finland on November 30, 1939, three months after the...
1939 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The Continuation War was fought between Finland and the Soviet Union during World War II; from the Soviet bombing attacks on June 25, 1941, to cease-fire September 4, 1944 (on the Finnish side) and September 5 (on the Soviet side). ...
1941 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Lakomaa was recruited to Saab in 1944 as an aircraft designer. He was involved in the development of the fighters Saab 35 Draken and Saab 37 Viggen, and later headed the "skunk works" at Saab where he designed a number of prototypes, including a rocket propelled interceptor, replacements for the Draken and Viggen, and a super sonic business jet. SAAB (originally an acronym for Svenska Aeroplan AB, where AB stands for aktiebolaget (corporation)) AB was founded as a Swedish aircraft concern in 1937 in the city of Linköping, in Sweden. ...
The Saab Draken (Dragon or Kite) or Saab 35 is a Swedish fighter aircraft manufactured by Saab between 1955 and 1974. ...
The Saab Viggen (Thunderbolt¹) or Saab 37 is a Swedish fighter aircraft manufactured between 1970 and 1990 to replace the Saab Draken. ...
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Business jet (slang, Bizjet) is a term for a jet aircraft, usually of modest size, designed for transporting small groups of business people for commercial reasons at a time convenient to their business needs. ...
Bio: Grandfather of Erik Lakomaa Erik Lakomaa is a Swedish political consultant known for his role as strategist for the no-campaign in the 2003 Swedish referendum on the Euro. ...
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