Biography Vitruka Andrew Nikiforovich
Vitruka Andrew Nykyforovych (07/08/1902 – 07/03/1946) – ground-attack pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1942), the People's Hero of Yugoslavia (in 1945), Major General Aviation. Member of the fighting on Khalkhin goal and the Soviet-Finnish war. On the Great Patriotic War from day one. He commanded 65 Shap, then 291 shad. By early 1942 completed 21 sorties. After the war, commanded a division. His name was in school with. Andrushky Zhytomyr region. (Ukraine), in which he studied.