- Source: Igor Tkachenko
Igor Valentinovitch Tkachenko (Russian: И́горь Валенти́нович Ткаче́нко, July 26, 1964 — August 16, 2009) was a Russian military pilot with the rank of Colonel, Russian Knights group leader, Chief of the 237th Guards Aviation Showing Center of the Russian Air Force at Kubinka air base. He was killed in a mid-air collision whilst practicing for the 2009 MAKS Airshow.
He was awarded the Hero of the Russian Federation honorary title posthumously on August 22, 2009, and the main-belt asteroid 269390 Igortkachenko, discovered by Russian amateur astronomer Leonid Elenin in 2009, was named in his memory. Naming citation was published on 19 September 2013 (M.P.C. 85018).
Commands
Commander of the 237-th Aviation Technology Demonstration Center of the Russian Federation's AF
Commander of the Russian Knights
See also
List of Heroes of the Russian Federation
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk
- Kecelakaan pesawat Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2011
- Isaak Brodsky
- Renang pada Olimpiade Musim Panas 1988
- Unsur golongan 7
- Igor Tkachenko
- Igor Tkachenko (footballer)
- Tkachenko
- Artyom Tkachenko
- Sukhoi Su-27
- Kémi Séba
- Russian Knights
- Flare (countermeasure)
- MAKS (air show)
- Hero of the Russian Federation
