Fedor Falaleyev

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World War II-era portrait of Falaleyev

Fedor Yakovlevich Falaleyev (

Marshal of the aviation
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Early life

Falaleyev was born on 31 May 1899 in Polyanskoye, Vyatka Governorate (present-day Udmurtia), Russian Empire.

Military career

At the beginning of

East Prussian operations.[1]

Following the war, Marshal Falaleyev ran the Gagarin Air Force Academy in Monino, a leading Soviet training and research facility[2] until his death in 1955.[3] He retired from the Air Force in 1950.

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