Pyotr Pokryshev
(1914-1967)
Soviet flying ace
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Pyotr Afanasyevich Pokryshev (Russian: Пётр Афана́сьевич Покры́шев; 24 August [O.S. 11 August] 1914 – 22 August 1967) was a fighter pilot and squadron commander in the Soviet Airforce during the Second World War who became a flying ace with 18 individual and 9 shared confirmed shootdowns who twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.
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24 August 1914 Taurida Governorate
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| Died |
22 August 1967 (aged 52) Saint Petersburg, Russia
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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