Vasily Reshetnikov

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Vasily Vasiliyevich Reshetnikov (Russian: Василий Васильевич Решетников) (born December 23, 1919 died March 20, 2023) was a Soviet pilot during World War II.[1] Reshetnikov flew 307 missions mainly as a pilot for a long-range bomber and in the summer of 1943. He was honored with Hero of the Soviet Union.[1] He was Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force of the Soviet Union from 1980 to 1986.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "I remember. Heroes of the Great Patriotic War". Translate.googleusercontent.com. Retrieved 2010-03-26.