Alexander Yefimov

Andrey Borovykh
Marshal of the aviation, Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov
Born 06 February 1923
Soviet Union
Died 31 August 2012(2012-08-31) (aged 89)
Allegiance  Soviet Union
Service/branch Red Army
Soviet Air Force
Years of service 1941–1993
Rank Marshal of the aviation
Commands held Soviet Air Force
Awards Hero of the Soviet Union (x2)

Marshal of the aviation Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yefimov (Russian: Александр Николаевич Ефимов) (6 February 1923 – 31 August 2012) was a Soviet senior military officer who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force from 1984 to 1990. He also was a two-time Hero of the Soviet Union[1]

Orders and decorations

Among numerous orders and decorations Andrey Borovykh Odintsov was awarded with:

References

  1. "Alexander Yefimov". warheroes.ru (in Russian).
Military offices
Preceded by
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov
Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Force
1984–1990
Succeeded by
Yevgeny Shaposhnikov


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