The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Major-General of Aviation Aleksandr Ivanovich Vikhorev

Vikhorev, Aleksandr Ivanovich

Major-General of Aviation

* 23rd of February 1907

† 1st of January 1984

(Александр Иванович Вихорев)

Promotions

1942-06-13 Brigade-Commissar
1942-12-05 Colonel
1942-12-20 Major-General of Aviation

Service

1940-07-24 1941-08-17 Military Commissar, 13th Bomber Aviation Division
1941-11-15 1942-05-12 Military Commissar, Air Forces, 10th Army
1942-05-12 1942-06-09 Military Commissar, 215th Mixed Aviation Division
1942-06-09 1944-03-03 Member of the Military Council, 8th Air Army
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin