Dmitri Glinka

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Soviet WWII flying ace (1917-1979)

PoliticiansLived 1917 to 1979 · aged 61

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Dmytro Borisovich Glinka was a Soviet flying ace during World War II who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his achievements, having scored 50 individual aerial victories by the end of the war. His older brother, Boris Glinka, was also a flying ace and Hero of the Soviet Union.

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1987 postal cover of the USSR featuring Glinka

The aircraft named in his honor

Awards 28

1956Order of the Red Star

1955Order of the Red Star

1955Order of the Red Banner

1948Medal "For Battle Merit"

1945Order of Alexander Nevsky

1944Order of the Red Banner

1943Order of Lenin

1943Hero of the Soviet Union

1943Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class

1943Gold Star medal

1943Order of the Red Banner

1942Order of the Red Banner

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

Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"

Medal "Veteran of Labour"

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

Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus"

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"

Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"

Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"

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"

Medal "For Impeccable Service", 1st class

Sino-Soviet Friendship Medal

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SiblingBoris Glinka

Connected to Dmitri 6

Lev VladimirskyAlso won Sino-Soviet Friendship Medal Sergeĭ BaruzdinAlso won Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"

Stepan NeustroevAlso won Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"

Nikolay GribachyovAlso won Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"

Yevgeny PepelyaevAlso won Sino-Soviet Friendship Medal

Evgeny BelyaevAlso won Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"