User:Reguyla\Shamil Munasipovich Abrashitov

Shamil Munasipovich Abrashitov (19 May 1921 in Orenburg - Killed in action 4 May 1944 in Sevastopol) was a Soviet pilot in the Soviet Air Force during World War II. Born May 19, 1921 in Orenburg a Tartar family, Shamil Abrashitov learned to fly in a civilian flying club before joining the Air Force in 1939. Continuing training at the Military School of Orenburg, he calls in December 1941 and served first in a regiment based in the Far East. It retains that position until April 1943 when he joined the front. Became deputy commander of a squadron of 402 IAP, he made ​​155 trips and 17 commitments in the 10 months, winning 12 victories before being killed in action May 4, 1944, the victim of a bombing of his land Aviation Khersonets near Cape Town.

Awards

 * Hero of the Soviet Union on 2 August 1944 (posthumously)


 * Order of Lenin


 * Order of the Red Banner


 * Order of Alexander Nevsky


 * Order of the Patriotic War 1st and 2nd Class


 * Order of the Red Star