Eddie Juutilainen

From Macross Compendium

Finnish pilot with short golden hair and light brown eyes
Eddie Juutilainen serves in the Purple Team of the Skull Squadron after it is assigned a new leader before the Battle of Saturn. He is known for his impatient, restless personality. He is nicknamed "Wingmate A" and, with his teammate Bruce Rudel, "the Valkyrie unit's AB combo."

Age: 19
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Finland
Height: 195 cm
Weight: 83 kg
Occupation: Pilot
Affiliation: U.N. Spacy, SDF-1 Macross, VF-1Skull Squadron, Purple Team
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Assignment: Stonewell/Bellcom VF-1 Valkyrie

Background

  • Debut: The Super Dimension Fortress Macross for Sony PlayStation 2
  • Voice: Yasuyuki Kase
  • Pre-production name: Ace Juutilainen
  • Eddie Rickenbacker was United States' top fighter pilot ace of World War I. Eino Ilmari Juutilainen was Finland's top fighter pilot ace ever who served in World War II. "Eddie," "Ace," "Eino," and "A" are pronounced in Japanese with the same beginning vowel.