Posts Tagged “aviation”

November 5, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Peskov Paul Illich

Peskov Pavel Ilich (26/01/1918) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1942), Major General Aviation. Participated in the Great Patriotic War in June 1941 fought in the 129 (5 dc.) PAI was flight commander. He flew 368 combat sorties, shot down 20 enemy aircraft. After the war, until 1979 he served in command positions in the Air Force.

November 2, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Miche Paul Petrovich

Miche Pavel Petrovich (07/12/1921 – 02/06/2004) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945), Colonel. Member of the Great Patriotic War of October 1942 fought in the 897 IAP, was commander of the squadron.

He flew 172 sorties, 35 air battles personally shot down 16 (1 ram) and in Group 7 enemy aircraft. After the war until 1973 he served in the Air Force. Miche, Pavel Petrovich Commander Squadron 897 th Fighter Regiment (288 th Fighter Air Division, 17 th Air Force, the 3rd Ukrainian Front) Captain. Born July 12, 1921 in Smolensk in the family of the employee. Russian.

November 1, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography of the Coastal Georgia Timofeyevich

Coast George T. (4/15/1921) was born April 15, 1921 in the village now Fedorivka Carlo District Poltava Region (Ukraine) in the family servant. After graduating from high school in 1938, started his career at Yenakiyevo Metallurgical Combine. In the same year went to the Soviet Army. In 1941 he graduated from the school Voroshilovgrad military pilots behalf of the proletariat Donbass. Member of the Great Patriotic War from June 1942. The pilot, flight commander, squadron commander of 90-th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment (4 th Guards Attack Air Division, 5 th Air Corps Attack, 5 th Air Force, 2 First Ukrainian Front). During the war years made 186 sorties.

October 27, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Leg Mitrophan P

Leg Mitrofan Petrovich (08/19/1914 – 22/12/1986) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1939), lieutenant general aviation. At Khalkhin-70 squadron commander of the IAP. He flew 109 combat sorties, 22 air battles personally shot down by fighter aircraft and nine in group 2 bomber. During the Great Patriotic War, commanded a regiment, divisions. Total knocked himself 27 and Group 6 enemy planes. After the war, he served in senior positions in the Air Force.

October 26, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Machín Michail G

Machin Michael G. (09/21/1907 – 02/07/1995) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945), lieutenant general aviation. In aviation in 1933 Fought in China and Hassan. Member of the Great Patriotic War from February 1942, he commanded five James. The war ended in Berlin. After the war until 1971, served in command positions in the Air Force. Machín, Michael G. (21.9.1907-7.2.1995). Guards Air Force Major General, commander of the 5 th Guards Fighter Lvov of the Red Banner Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 1 st degree hull.

October 25, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Petlyakova Vladimir Mikhailovich

Petlyakov Vladimir Mikhailovich (15 (27) .06.1891 – 12.01.1942), a Soviet aircraft. In 1922 he graduated from the Moscow Higher Technical School (Moscow Higher Technical School) them. Bauman. In 1917-18 worked as a technician at the aerodynamic laboratory MVTU under the leadership of Zhukovsky, in 1921-36 – in the Central Aerohydrodynamical Institute (TsAGI), led by AN Tupolev, 1936 – chief designer at an aircraft factory.

October 21, 2010 Posted Under: military   Read More

Biography of Daniel Kondratyuk Fedorovich

Kondratyuk, Daniel F. (1896 – 1956) – Soviet military commander, Lieutenant General of Aviation (1943). Member of the Great Patriotic War from day one. He was deputy. Air Force commander of the North-Western Front, the commander of 2 var, Air Force Commander of the Western Front, 6 VA. Since January 1943 Head of training front-line aviation – deputy. Air Force Commander.

October 16, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography of John Nagurskogo Iosifovicha

Nagursky Ian I. (1888 – 1976). Pilot. He served in the polar aviation, was a military pilot (since 1909). Made its first flight along the west coast of Novaya Zemlya (1914). In 1919, he emigrated to Poland.

September 24, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography Lyadskaya Timofei Sergeevich

Lyadskaya Timofei Sergeevich (02.28.1913 – 03.19.1995) – a squadron commander of 90-th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, 4 th Guards Ground Attack Air Division, 5 th Air Corps Attack 2 Air Army 1-st Ukrainian Front, Guard Captain.

Born February 28, 1913 at the station Dolinskaya, now in the city Dolinsk Kirovograd region of Ukraine, in a working class family. Russian. Member of the CPSU (B) / Communist Party since 1943. Since 1927 he lived in the city of Donetsk region Tores. In 1929 he graduated from junior high school, and in 1931 –

school, factory school. He worked as a draftsman at the Kirov plant in Leningrad.

In the Red Army in 1935. In 1939 he graduated from the Engels military aviation school pilots.

September 24, 2010 Posted Under: Astronauts   Read More

Biography of Dmitry V. Zyuzin

Zyuzin, Dmitry Vasilyevich (11/01/1921 – 12/07/1976) – fighter pilot, test pilot 1 cells. (1954), Hero of the Soviet Union (1944), Guard colonel. Member of the Great Patriotic War in September 1942

He fought in the 32 (11 dc.) IAP VVS BSF, was the deputy. Squadron commander. He flew 496 combat sorties, 56 air battles personally shot down 11 and in Group 8 enemy aircraft. After the war until 1948 he served in naval aviation.