Aleksandr Yefimov

Aleksandr Yefimov
Native name
Александр Николаевич Ефимов
Born6 February 1923
Kantemirovka, Voronezh Governorate, RSFSR, USSR
Died31 August 2012(2012-08-31) (aged 89)
Moscow, Russian Federation
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Air Force
Years of service1941–1993
RankMarshal of Aviation
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union (twice)

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Yefimov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Ефимов; 6 February 1923 – 31 August 2012) was a senior military officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force from 1984 to 1990. Earlier in his life, he had been an Il-2 pilot for which he was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.


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