Boris Kovzan

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Soviet fighter pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union, the only person to have committed four aerial rammings (1922-1985)

Lived 1922 to 1985 · aged 63

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Boris Ivanovich Kovzan was a Soviet fighter pilot and the only person to have executed four confirmed aerial rammings, referred to as taran attacks in the Soviet Union.

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Order of the Red Banner

Order of Lenin

Order of the Red Star

Hero of the Soviet Union

Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"

Medal "For Battle Merit"

Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"

Order of the Patriotic War

Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"

Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"

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"

Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

Connected to Boris 6

Viktor NikonovAlso won Order of the Patriotic War

Vladimir AlafuzovAlso won Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

Vladimir AleksenkoAlso won Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"Anatoly GolimbievskyAlso won Jubilee Medal Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"

Minay ShmyryovAlso won Order of the Patriotic War

Alexander SaburovAlso won Order of the Patriotic War

About this person

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1922 to 1985 · aged 63

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