16 August [O.S. 3 August] 1914 Malokirsanovka, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died
3 December 1984 (1984-12-04) (aged 70) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Buried
Novodevichy Cemetery, Moscow
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Soviet Air Force
Years of service
1935–1984
Rank
Chief Marshal of Aviation
Commands held
Soviet Air Force
Battles/wars
Soviet invasion of Poland Soviet-Finnish War World War II
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union (twice) Lenin Prize
Signature
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov CBE (Russian: Павел Степанович Кутахов; 16 August [O.S. 3 August] 1914 – 3 December 1984) was a flying ace during World War II who went on to become Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984. During his career he held a variety of commands and visited several countries receiving Soviet military aid.[1]
^"Кутахов Павел Степанович" [Kutakhov Pavel Stepanovich]. www.warheroes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2015-12-28.
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