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Anatoly Kornukov

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Soviet general (1942-2014)

Lived 1942 to 2014 · aged 72
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General of the Army Anatoly Mikhailovich Kornukov was a general in the Russian Air Force and the former fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Defence Forces. From 1998 until 2002, he served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force.

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1996State Prize of the Russian Federation
Order of the Red Star
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 2nd class
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR", 3rd class
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow"
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Order of Military Merit
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 2nd class
Order "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy"
Medal «For diligence in performing engineering tasks»
Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
medal "For military cooperation"
medal for military valour
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Dank Medal
Order of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
aircraft pilot qualification (class)
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class

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General of the Army Anatoly Mikhailovich Kornukov was a general in the Russian Air Force and the former fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Defence Forces. From 1998 until 2002, he served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force. He is remembered for ordering Korean Air Lines Flight 007 to be shot down, resulting in the deaths of all 269 aboard.

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Lived 1942 to 2014 · aged 72
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