Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov Military person

Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Russian: Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (1943, 1984), Honored Pilot of USSR (1966).

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 03, 1914
Birth place
Russian Empire , Don Host Oblast , Malokirsanovka
Date of deathDecember 03, 1984
Place of death
Moscow , Soviet Union , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Resting place
Moscow , Novodevichy Cemetery

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allegiance(1935–1984)
award
Order of Lenin
Order of Alexander Nevsky
Order of Kutuzov
Honoured Military Pilot of the USSR
Order of the British Empire
Order of the Patriotic War
Order of the Red Star
military operations
Eastern Front (World War II)
Winter War
military branch
Red Army
military commandSoviet Air Force
military unit
Red Army
service start1935
service end1984

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