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Nikolai Polikarpov

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Russian and Soviet aerospace engineer (1892-1944)

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Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, known as the "King of Fighters". He designed the I-15 series of fighters, and the revolutionary I-16 monoplane fighter.

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1943Stalin Prize
1941Stalin Prize
1940Hero of Socialist Labour
1940Order of Lenin
1940"Hammer and Sickle" gold medal
1937Order of the Red Star
1935Order of Lenin

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Nikolai Nikolaevich Polikarpov was a Soviet aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, known as the "King of Fighters". He designed the I-15 series of fighters, and the revolutionary I-16 monoplane fighter. In 1939 he lost his design bureau to Gurevich and Mikoyan; in 1943 he was appointed professor at the Moscow Aviation Institute, but in died in July 1944.

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Lived 1892 to 1944 · aged 52
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