Adil Huseyn oglu Kuliev ( azerb. Adil Hüseyn oğlu Quliyev ; 1922 - 1992 ) - Hero of the Soviet Union , deputy commander, navigator of the 65th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment ( 4th Guards Fighter Aviation Division , 1st Guards Fighter Aviation Corps , 3rd Air Army , 1st Baltic Front ), Guard Captain [1] .
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| azerb. Adil Hüseyn oğlu Quliyev | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | November 22, 1922 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Baku | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | December 16, 1992 (70 years old) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| A place of death | Baku | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of army | Air force | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1941 - 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank |  Colonel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Retired | since 1966 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Content
- 1 Early years
- 2 During the Great Patriotic War
- 3 Peacetime
- 4 Awards
- 5 notes
- 6 Bibliography
- 7 Literature
- 8 References
The early years
Born November 22, 1922 in the city of Baku in a peasant family. Azerbaijani . He graduated from Baku School No. 14 (according to other sources No. 132).
During the Great Patriotic War
In the Red Army since 1941 . In 1942 he graduated from the Stalingrad Military Aviation School .
On the fronts of World War II from October 1942 . He fought in the sky of Belarus , the Baltic states and East Prussia . He was shot down on March 14, 1943 near the city of Staraya Russa , but managed to bring his plane to the front line and jump with a parachute. Safely landed almost at the very front line and reached our positions.
By the end of 1944, Captain Kuliev made 265 sorties, and shot down 18 enemy aircraft in 54 air battles.
By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of February 23, 1945, the guard Captain Adil Huseyn oglu Kuliev was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union with the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star medal (No. 5932).
By May 9, 1945, it made about 265 sorties, conducted 64 air battles, and gained 20 personal victories in air battles [2] .
Peacetime
After the war he continued to serve in the Air Force.
- In 1956 he graduated from the Air Force Academy .
- since 1966, Colonel A. G. Kuliev - in stock.
He lived in the city of Baku . He worked as the head of Baku airport, the head of the department of the Azerbaijan Consumer Society. He died on December 16, 1992 . He was buried in Baku, on the Alley of Honor .
Rewards
He was awarded the Order of Lenin , three orders of the Red Banner , the order of Alexander Nevsky , two orders of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree , the Order of the Red Star , and medals.
Notes
- ↑ At the time of conferring the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.
- ↑ M. Yu. Bykov. All Asa of Stalin 1936-1953 .. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press LLC, 2014. - 1392 p. - (Elite Air Force Encyclopedia). - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0712-3 .
Bibliography
- One hundred Stalinist falcons in the battles for their homeland. (Collection of combat episodes from the experience of Heroes of the Soviet Union) .
- See you in Berlin. - Baku, 1975.
- There is a flame! - Baku, 1985.
Literature
- Abasov M.G. On the wings of courage. - Baku, 1975
- Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary / Prev. ed. collegium I. N. Shkadov . - M .: Military Publishing , 1987.- T. 1 / Abaev - Lyubichev /. - 911 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN comp., Reg. RCP No. 87-95382.
- Golden Stars of Azerbaijan. - Baku, 1975
Links
- Kuliev, Adil Huseyn oglu . Site " Heroes of the country ".
- Kuliev Adil Huseyn oglu .