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Finnish Army Heavy Equipment, Cannons and Machine guns

This page has pictures of Finnish bicycles, mortars, and Maxims used during

the Winter War and Continuation Wars

Updated January, 2008

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Anti-tank cannon at the Winter War Museum in Helsinki.

Pak 37 Anti-tank Cannon

Anti-tank cannon at the Winter War Museum in Helsinki.

Victor with a captured Russian DP while at Rensselaer, Indiana, in 2003.
 
DP Machine Gun
 
Victor with a captured  Russian DP while at Rensselaer, Indiana, in 2003.
Matti and son set up in the forest with a Finnish Maxim machine gun and belt.

Maxim Machine Gun

Matti and son set up in the forest with a Finnish Maxim machine gun and belt.

A Russian mortar trench at Rensselaer in 2003.

Mortar

A Russian mortar trench at Rensselaer in 2003.

 

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Picture used with permission by Anneli Santtila

The Field Kitchen picture was taken late summer, 2007, in Sudbury Canada. The kitchen was used to cook ham and pea soup for the Veterans on occasion of the Finnish War Veterans Association meeting at the Finnish Village. 

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Tero's restored Finnish field kitchen. 

Chris with his Russian DP machine gun and multiple drums.

DP Machine Gun

Chris with his Russian DP machine gun and multiple drums.

Chris with a wheeled maxim captured by the Finns. This picture was for Small Arms Review magazine.

Wheeled Maxim

Chris with a wheeled maxim captured by the Finns. This picture was for Small Arms Review magazine.

Finnish trooper on bicycle.

Finnish Bicycle as used by the light infantry.

Nokia, the Finnish mobile phone company, made tires for these bikes during and prior to WWII.

Finnish 75mm made in 1917 in Bethlehem PA.

Finnish 75mm made in 1917 in Bethlehem PA.

Thank you Tero!

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