Mavriky Slepnyov
Russian-Soviet aviator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mavriky Trofimovich Slepnyov (Russian: Маврикий Трофимович Слепнёв; 27 December [O.S. 15 December] 1896 – 19 December 1965) was a Soviet polar aviator who was awarded Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Mavriky Trofimovich Slepnyov | |
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Born | 27 December [O.S. 15 December] 1896 Yamskovitsy, Saint Petersburg Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 19 December 1965(1965-12-19) (aged 68) Moscow, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/ | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1918—1946 |
Rank | Colonel |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin (2) Order of Red Banner |
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