Vladimir Serov (pilot)

Vladimir Georgievich Serov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Серов; 19 July 1922 26 June 1944) was a Soviet fighter pilot and deputy squadron commander in the 159th Fighter Aviation Regiment during World War II who was credited with 39 solo and six shared aerial victories.[1]

Vladimir Serov
Native name
Владимир Георгиевич Серов
Born19 July 1922
Kurganinsk, Kuban Oblast, RSFSR
Died26 June 1944 (aged 21)
Vyborgsky District, Leningrad Oblast, RSFSR, USSR
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Air Force
Years of service1941–1944
RankSenior lieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

References

  1. Bykov, Mikhail (2014). Все асы Сталина 1936–1953 гг (in Russian). Moscow: Yauza. p. 1083. ISBN 9785457567221. OCLC 879321002.
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