Ivan Polbin

Twice Hero of the Soviet Union (1905–1945)

  • Fame45.2
  • Momentum2.7
  • Wikipedia715
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Lived 1905–1945, aged 40
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1905–1945
    Aged 40
  • Awards
    12
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-08-11

Ivan Semyonovich Polbin was a General-major of Aviation in the Soviet Air Forces who advanced the use of dive-bombing techniques during World War II. As one of the few generals that regularly flew in combat, he was killed in action while leading a group of Pe-2 dive bombers on a mission.

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Completeness40.0
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