
Lev Shchukin
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 15 years ago |
Date of birth | October 29,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Noginsk |
Russia | |
Date of died | May 2,2009 |
Died | Minsk |
Belarus | |
Service/branch | Soviet Air Forces |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Korean War | |
Awards | Order of Lenin |
Order of the Red Banner | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1841770 |
Lev Shchukin Life story
Lev Kirillovich Shchukin was a Soviet MiG-15 flying ace during early phase of the Korean War. After being badly injured from bailing out of his stricken plane he continued to serve as an officer in the Soviet Air Force and was sent to various communist countries as a military adviser.