Global InformationFyodor Shikunov information
Fyodor Ivanovich Shikunov | |
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| Native name | Фёдор Иванович Шикунов |
| Born | 30 April 1921 Maykop, Kuban-Black Sea Oblast, Russian SFSR |
| Died | 15 March 1945 (aged 23) Friedewald, Hesse, Nazi Germany |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service/ |  Soviet Air Force |
| Years of service | 1939—1945 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 69th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment |
| Commands held | 69th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Hero of the Russian Federation (posthumous) |
Fyodor Ivanovich Shikunov (Russian: Фёдор Иванович Шикунов; 30 April 1921 – 15 March 1945) was a Soviet fighter pilot and squadron commander of the 69th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment during World War II who was credited with 21 solo and one shared aerial victories.