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Lev Schukin

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Soviet Korean War flying ace (1923-2009)

Lived 1923 to 2009 · aged 85
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Lev Kirillovich Shchukin was a Soviet MiG-15 flying ace during early phase of the Korean War. After being badly injured from bailing out of his stricken plane he continued to serve as an officer in the Soviet Air Force and was sent to various communist countries as a military adviser.

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Order of the Red Banner
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Star
Hero of the Soviet Union
Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin"
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 "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Jubilee Medal "50 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 "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Order of 9 September 1944
Sino-Soviet Friendship Medal

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Jurij PanteleevAlso won Sino-Soviet Friendship MedalGrigory SivkovAlso won Order of 9 September 1944Grigory Ges'Also won Sino-Soviet Friendship MedalPavel ZhilinAlso won Order of 9 September 1944Aleksey BlagoveshchenskyAlso won Sino-Soviet Friendship MedalMikhail SharokhinAlso won Order of 9 September 1944

About this person

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deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2009 · aged 85
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