Anatoly Karelin Explained

Native Name:Анатолий Михайлович Карелин
Birth Date:16 July 1922
Birth Place:Dalmatovo, Kurgan Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Death Place:Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Branch: Soviet Air Force
Serviceyears:1941–1970
Rank:Major general
Battles:Great Patriotic War
Korean War
Awards:Hero of the Soviet Union

Anatoly Mikhailovich Karelin (Russian: Анатолий Михайлович Карелин; 16 July 1922 3 January 1974) was a Soviet MiG-15 flying ace during the Korean War, credited with six to eight victories for which he was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.

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