Fyodor Chubukov

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Fyodor Chubukov
Native name
Фёдор Михайлович Чубуков
Born21 June 1920
Budyonny, Voronezh Governorate, RSFSR
Died1 June 1988 (aged 67)
Riga, USSR
AllegianceSoviet Union Soviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Air Force
Years of service1939—1962
RankColonel
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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.