Vladimir Serov (pilot)
Appearance
Vladimir Serov | |
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Native name | Владимир Георгиевич Серов |
Born | 19 July 1922 Kurganinsk, Kuban Oblast, RSFSR |
Died | 26 June 1944 (aged 21) Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast, RSFSR, USSR |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1944 |
Rank | Senior lieutenant |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Vladimir Georgievich Serov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Серов; 19 July 1922 – 26 June 1944) was a Soviet fighter pilot and deputy squadron commander in the 159th Fighter Aviation Regiment during World War II who was credited with 39 solo and six shared aerial victories.[1]
References
- ^ Bykov, Mikhail (2014). Все асы Сталина 1936–1953 гг (in Russian). Moscow: Yauza. p. 1083. ISBN 9785457567221. OCLC 879321002.
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 1944 deaths
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
- Recipients of the Order of Alexander Nevsky
- Soviet World War II flying aces
- Soviet military personnel killed in World War II
- Pilots who performed an aerial ramming
- Hero of the Soviet Union stubs