Adil Huseyn oghlu Guliyev (Azerbaijani: Adil Hüseyn oğlu Quliyev; Russian: Адиль Гусейн оглы Кулиев, Adil' Guseyn ogly Kuliyev; 22 November 1922–16 December 1992) was an Azerbaijani fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force who became a flying ace with twenty shootdowns during the Second World War. A recipient of the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his feats, he remained in the Soviet Air Force and retired with the rank of colonel in 1966. Later he became a director of Baku Airport.
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22 November 1922 Baku, Azerbaijan
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16 December 1992 (aged 70) Baku, Azerbaijan
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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