Alexander Yefimov
Andrey Borovykh | |
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Marshal of the aviation, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov | |
Born |
16 August 1920 Soviet Union |
Died | 31 August 2012 89) | (aged
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/branch | Air Force Red Army / Soviet Armed Forces |
Years of service | 1941—1993 |
Rank | Marshal of the aviation (OF-9) |
Awards |
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Marshal of the aviation Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Ефимов) (6 February 1923 - 31 August 2012) was Commanders-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force from 1984 to 1990. Double Hero of the Soviet Union[1]
Orders and decorations
Among numerous orders and decorations Andrey Borovykh Odintsov was awarded with:
- Golden star of a «Hero of the Soviet Union», two-times
- Order of Lenin, two-times
- Honoured Military Pilot of the USSR, 1st Class military pilot
References
- ↑ "Alexander Yefimov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov |
Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force 1984–1990 |
Succeeded by Yevgeny Shaposhnikov |
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