Aviation is said to be the cradle of cosmonautics, and with good reason. - Ivan Kozhedub

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Aviation is said to be the cradle of cosmonautics, and with good reason.

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About Ivan Kozhedub

Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub (Russian: Иван Hикитович Кожедуб; Ukrainian: Іван Микитович Кожедуб; 8 June 1920 – 8 August 1991) was a Soviet World War II fighter ace. Universally credited with over 60 solo victories, he is considered to be the highest scoring Soviet and Allied fighter pilot of World War II. He was made a Hero of the Soviet Union on three occasions. After World War II, he remained in the military and went on to command the 324th Fighter Aviation Division during Soviet operations in the Korean War.

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Native Name: Ива́н Ники́тович Кожеду́б Іва́н Мики́тович Кожеду́б
Alternative Names: Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub
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