(1994-02-02) February 2, 1994 (age 30) Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Allegiance
Ukraine
Service/branch
Ukrainian Air Force
Rank
Major
Battles/wars
Russo-Ukrainian War
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Awards
Order of the Gold Star
Alma mater
Ivan Kozhedub National Air Force University
Vadym Oleksandrovych Voroshylov (Ukrainian: Вадим Олександрович Ворошилов; callsign "Karaya"; 2 February 1994 in Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian fighter pilot ace of the Ukrainian Air Force, and a recipient of the Hero of Ukraine award.
He took his call sign, Karaya, in honor of the WW2 fighter pilot Erich Hartmann, the most successful fighter ace in the history of aerial warfare.[1][unreliable source?]
^"Чому Karaya? Стало відомо, чому обрав такий позивний пілот, який відвів літак від Вінниці". naparise.com. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
prior to missile attacks, to probe for weaknesses. Ukrainian pilot VadymVoroshylov was credited with downing 5 Shahed drones in a week. However the explosion...
"example of bizarre distortions ... amplified by the chaos of war". VadymVoroshylov (Karaya) Oleksandr Oksanchenko (Grey wolf) Andrii Pilshchykov (Juice)...
(falsely claimed in media as a personality behind "Ghost of Kyiv") VadymVoroshylov (Karaya) McFall, Caitlin (24 June 2022). "Top Gun Ukrainian pilots...
October 2022, a pilot VadymVoroshylov (call sign Karaia) destroyed 5 "Shahed 136" drones near Vinnytsia. Due to damage to the plane, Vadym ejected in Vinnytsia...
October 2022, the Ukrainian government claims that Ukrainian pilot VadymVoroshylov shot down 5 Shahed 136 drones before being forced to eject from his...
a German WWII fighter pilot and all time top scoring fighter ace VadymVoroshylov (callsign: Karaya), Ukrainian fighter pilot and HESA Shahed 136 shootdown...
Chumak Микола Миколайович Чумак December 5, 2022 gold star edict 677 VadymVoroshylov Вадим Олександрович Ворошилов December 5, 2022 gold star edict 676...
Global Information
Ukraine
Ukrainian Air Force
Order of the Gold Star