Alexander Yefimov
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| Alexander Yefimov | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 February 1923 Soviet Union |
| Died | 31 August 2012 (aged 89) |
| Allegiance | |
| Service/ | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1941–1993 |
| Rank | |
| Commands held | Soviet Air Force |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union (twice) |
Marshal of the aviation Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Ефимов) (6 February 1923 – 31 August 2012) was a Soviet senior military officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force from 1984 to 1990. He also was a two-time Hero of the Soviet Union[1]
Orders and decorations[edit]
Among numerous orders and decorations Andrey Borovykh Odintsov was awarded with:
- Hero of the Soviet Union, two-times
- Order of Lenin, two-times
- Honoured Military Pilot of the USSR
- Military Pilot Badge, 1st Class
- Graduate Badge of the General Staff Academy
References[edit]
- ^ "Alexander Yefimov". warheroes.ru (in Russian).
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov |
Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force 1984–1990 |
Succeeded by Yevgeny Shaposhnikov |
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