Nikolai Pinchuk (pilot) explained

Nikolai Pinchuk
Native Name:Николай Григорьевич Пинчук
Birth Date:4 February 1921
Birth Place:Budyonovka village
(located within present-day Babruysk District, Belarus
Death Date:12 January 1978
Death Place:Minsk, USSR
Allegiance: Soviet Union
Branch: Soviet Air Force
Rank:Colonel
Serviceyears:1940—1975
Unit:18th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
Battles:World War II
Awards:Hero of the Soviet Union

Nikolai Grigoryevich Pinchuk (Russian: Николай Григорьевич Пинчук; 4 February 1921 — 12 January 1978) was a Soviet fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II who totaled 20 solo and 2 shared aerial victories.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Bykov, Mikhail. Все асы Сталина. 1936–1953. Yauza. 2014. 978-5-9955-0712-3. Moscow. Aces of Stalin. 1936–1953. 879321002.