Sergey Vishnyakov
Sergey Fedorovich Vishnyakov (Russian: Сергей Фёдорович Вишняков; 17 November 1918 – 10 June 1958) was a Soviet Air Force officer who fought in World War II and the Korean War. He was killed in flying accident in Bulgaria in 1958.
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| Native name | Сергей Фёдорович Вишняков |
| Born | 17 November 1918 Novozybkov, Ukrainian SSR |
| Died | 10 June 1958 (aged 39) People's Republic of Bulgaria |
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| Years of service | 1940 – 1955 |
| Rank | General-Major of Aviation |
| Commands held | 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Eastern Front Korean War |
| Awards | Order of Lenin |
References
- Krylov, Leonid; Tepsurkaev, Yuriy (2008). Soviet MiG-15 Aces of the Korean War. Oxford: Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84603-299-8.
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