Arseny Vorozheykin
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| Native name | Арсе́ний Васи́льевич Вороже́йкин |
| Born | October 28, 1912 |
| Died | May 23, 2001 (aged 88) |
| Allegiance | Soviet |
| Service/ | Air Force |
| Rank | Major General |
| Battles/wars | Great Patriotic War |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Arseniy Vasilyevich Vorozheykin (Russian: Арсе́ний Васи́льевич Вороже́йкин) (October 28 (O.S. 15) 1912 – May 23, 2001) was a commander in the Soviet Air Force and ace during the Great Patriotic War, twice Hero of the Soviet Union and recipient of several other awards.[1]
References
- ^ "Arseny Vorozheykin". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).
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- 1912 births
- 2001 deaths
- Heroes of the Soviet Union
- Soviet World War II flying aces
- Soviet Air Force generals
- Soviet major generals
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
- Recipients of the Order of Suvorov, 3rd class
- Recipients of the Order of Alexander Nevsky
- Recipients of the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
- Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
- Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery
- Hero of the Soviet Union stubs