Aleksandr Yefimov | |
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Native name | Александр Николаевич Ефимов |
Born | 6 February 1923 Kantemirovka, Voronezh Governorate, RSFSR, USSR |
Died | 31 August 2012 Moscow, Russian Federation | (aged 89)
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Soviet Air Force |
Years of service | 1941–1993 |
Rank | Marshal of Aviation |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero 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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