Fyodor Mikhailovich Chubukov (Russian: Фёдор Михайлович Чубуков; 21 June 1920 – 1 June 1988) was a Soviet fighter pilot during World War II. Awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 19 August 1944 for his initial victories, by the end of the war his tally reached 30 solo and five shared shootdowns.[1]
Fyodor Chubukov | |
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Native name | Фёдор Михайлович Чубуков |
Born | 21 June 1920 Budyonny, Voronezh Governorate, RSFSR |
Died | 1 June 1988 (aged 67) Riga, USSR |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1939–1962 |
Rank | Colonel |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
References
edit- ^ Bykov, Mikhail (2014). Все асы Сталина. 1936–1953 [Aces of Stalin. 1936–1953]. Moscow: Yauza. pp. 1305–1306. ISBN 978-5-9955-0712-3. OCLC 879321002.