Valery Chkalov

Soviet aviator, Hero of the Soviet Union (1904-1938) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 34

Valery Pavlovich Chkalov was a Russian and Soviet test pilot awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union (1936).

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1938Died15 December 1938Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"Award1937Order of the Red BannerAward1936Hero of the Soviet UnionAwardOrder of LeninAward1935Order of LeninAward1904Born20 January 1904

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