12 November 1986(1986-11-12) (aged 63) Kyiv, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Soviet Air Force
Years of service
1941–1978
Rank
Major General
Unit
17th Fighter Aviation Regiment
Battles/wars
World War II Korean War
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Nikolai Vasilyevich Sutyagin (Russian: Николай Васильевич Сутягин; 5 May 1923 – 12 November 1986) was a Soviet fighter pilot in the Second World War and the Korean War. He is considered by most Russian sources to be the top ace of the Korean War, with 22 victories.[1]
Nikolai Vasilyevich Sutyagin (Russian: Николай Васильевич Сутягин; 5 May 1923 – 12 November 1986) was a Soviet fighter pilot in the Second World War and...
44-metre-tall (144 ft) residence of the local crime lord[citation needed] Nikolai Petrovich Sutyagin was reported to be the world's, or at least Russia's, tallest...
scoring pilot in the war with 19 shootdowns, placing him only below NikolaiSutyagin. However, some Western sources indicate him to be the top ace of the...
highest scoring ace of the war is considered to be the Soviet pilot NikolaiSutyagin who claimed 22 kills. The Vietnam People's Air Force had begun development...
Semyon Fedorets (7) Yevgeny Pepelyayev (19) Sergei Kramarenko (13) NikolaiSutyagin (22) Soviet pilots were active in Korea from November 1950. In order...
Kosygin Andrei Gromyko Rodion Malinovsky Andrei Grechko NikolaiSutyagin Anastas Mikoyan Nikolai Podgorny Mao Zedong Zhou Enlai Chen Yi Ji Pengfei Liu Shaoqi...
exceeded or tied Jabara's victories: Yevgeny Pepelyaev with 21 to 23, NikolaiSutyagin with 21 to 22, and both Alexander Smorchkov and Lev Schukin with 15...
Name Rank Victories Unit Aircraft Notes NikolaiSutyagin Major 22 17th Fighter Air Regiment, 523rd Fighter Air Regiment MiG-15 The 'Ace of Aces' in the...
Sharansky Sergei Skripal Andrei Sinyavsky Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Igor Sutyagin Jean-Christian Tirat [fr], French journalist and supporter of compliance...
Amnesty International classified Sutyagin as a political prisoner, not a spy. The Washington Post commented that Sutyagin's case differed from the other released...
and assumed it crashed shortly thereafter. During the same dogfight, NikolaiSutyagin also claimed a victory over a Gloster Meteor. Meanwhile, Australian...
August. Earlier that month he mistook NikolaiSutyagin’s plane for the enemy and fired at it, but did not hit it. Sutyagin was not hurt, and Ponomaryov admitted...
by the FSB since it was established; instances include researcher Igor Sutyagin, physicist Valentin Danilov, physical chemist Oleg Korobeinichev, academician...
scores of enemy ships, tanks, cars, planes and guns, double HSU Nikolay Sutyagin, top Korean War Soviet fighter ace, HSU Victor Talalikhin, World War II...
(surgeon and member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, 1870–1943) Nikolay Sutyagin (fighter pilot in World War II and Korean War) Max Taitz (scientist in...
Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014. Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). RUSI Briefing Paper: Russian Forces in Ukraine (PDF)...
Critical Threats. Retrieved 6 August 2023. "Institute for the Study of War". Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). "RUSI Briefing Paper: Russian Forces in Ukraine" (PDF)...
special forces are in eastern Ukraine?, by Ewen MacAskill, 22 April 2014. Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). "RUSI Briefing Paper: Russian Forces in Ukraine" (PDF)...
ISSN 0013-0613. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-02-20. Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). "RUSI Briefing Paper: Russian Forces in Ukraine" (PDF)...
Ukraine". The Interpreter Magazine. 2 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015. Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). "Russian Forces in Ukraine" (PDF). Briefing Paper....
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