Vyacheslav Tkachov
Vyacheslav Matveyevich Tkachov was a Russian pilot, general and writer. In 1913 Tkachov became a pilot of Imperial Russian Air Service. In 1914, Lt.
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Vyacheslav Tkachov

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- Name
- Vyacheslav Tkachov
- Born
- October 6, 1885
- Birthplace
- Kelermesskaya, Kuban Oblast, Russian Empire
- Died
- March 25, 1965
- Place of death
- Krasnodar, USSR
- Birth Name
- Vyacheslav Matveyevich Tkachov
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Occupation
- writer · military personnel · aircraft pilot
- Education
- Nizhny Novgorod Cadet Corps
- Honours
- Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords · Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class · Order of Saint Anna, 4th class · Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords · Order of Saint Stanislaus and 3rd class · Order of Saint Vladimir 4th class with swords and bow
- Languages
- Russian
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Vyacheslav Matveyevich Tkachov was a Russian pilot, general and writer. In 1913 Tkachov became a pilot of Imperial Russian Air Service. In 1914, Lt.
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Tkachov became the very first Russian pilot who shot down enemy aircraft with handgun. He attacked a German Albatros and shot the enemy pilot. Later, Tkachov took part in the Russian Civil War.

Ткачёв Вячеслав Матвеевич
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• Name — Vyacheslav Tkachov • Born — October 6, 1885 • Birthplace — Kelermesskaya, Kuban Oblast, Russian Empire • Died — March 25, 1965 • Place of death — Krasnodar, USSR • Birth Name — Vyacheslav Matveyevich Tkachov • Allegiance — Russian Empire Kingdom of Yugoslavia • Branch — Russian Empire • Service Years — 1904-1934 • Rank — Major General • Battles — World War I Russian Civil War
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• Order of Saint Stanislaus (May 1910) • Order of St. Anna of the Third Class (February 1913) • Order of St. Vladimir of the Fourth Class (February 1915) • Order of St. George of the Fourth Degree (July 1916) • Gold Sword for Bravery (September 1916) • Distinguished Service Order (United Kingdom)
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