Boris Chukhnovsky

Pilot (1898-1975) · Russia · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 77

Boris Grigoryevich Chukhnovsky was a Russian and Soviet pilot and Arctic explorer. He participated in the rescue of the Airship Italia in 1928 and in the search of the Sigizmund Levanevsky airplane in 1937-1938. He also created, together with Robert Bartini, a dedicated airplane for Arctic research.

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