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Alexander Vasilyevich Belyakov

Soviet general (1897-1982) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 84

Alexander Vasilyevich Belyakov was a Soviet flight navigator who, together with command pilot Valery Chkalov and co-pilot Georgy Baydukov, set a record for the longest uninterrupted flight in 1936 and made the first non-stop flight across the North Pole, flying from Moscow to Vancouver, Washington.

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A typical day, 30 days to 20 June 2026

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Awards

Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Red Star
Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy"
Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1982 · aged 84