Vagif Gurbanov
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Vagif Gurbanov (Azerbaijani: Vaqif Qurbanov; 1967, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR – 13 June 1992, Askeran, Azerbaijan) was a USSR Air Force officer during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War (1992) and the first military aviator of the independent Azerbaijani Armed Forces.[1]
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Native name | Vaqif Qurbanov |
Born | 1967 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR |
Died | June 13, 1992(1992-06-13) (aged 24–25) Askeran, Azerbaijan |
Allegiance | Azerbaijan |
Service/ | Azerbaijani Armed Forces |
Rank | Senior lieutenant |
Battles/wars | First Nagorno-Karabakh War |
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