The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General of Aviation Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin

Kamanin, Nikolai Petrovich

Colonel-General of Aviation

* 18th of October 1908

† 12th of March 1982

(Николай Петрович Каманин)

Promotions

1943-03-17 Major-General of Aviation
1945-04-20 Lieutenant-General of Aviation
1967-10-27 Colonel-General of Aviation

Service

1938-12-XX 1940-10-19 Commanding Officer 19th Light Bomber Aviation Brigade
1940-10-19 1941-03-27 Commanding Officer 3rd Separate Aviation Brigade
1941-03-27 1941-10-05 Commanding Officer 4th Aviation Brigade
1941-10-05 1942-07-22 Commanding Officer Air Forces, Central Asian Military District
1942-07-22 1943-02-15 Commanding Officer 292nd Assault Aviation Division
1943-02-15 1943-07-21 Commanding Officer VIII Mixed Aviation Corps
1943-07-21 1946-06-XX Commanding Officer V Assault Aviation Corps
1946-06-XX 1946-11-XX Commanding Officer III Guards Assault Aviation Corps
1946-11-XX 1948-03-XX Deputy Head for Defence Issues, Main Civil Air Fleet Directorate
1948-03-XX 1951-06-XX Chairman of the Organisation Bureau, Voluntary Society for Assistance to Air Force
1951-06-XX 1955-12-XX Deputy Chairman for Aviation, Organisation Committee, Voluntary Society for Assistance to the Army, Air Force & Navy
1955-12-XX 1956-02-XX Deputy Chairman of the Organisation Committee, Voluntary Society for Assistance to the Army, Air Force & Navy
1956-02-XX 1957-10-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1957-10-XX 1958-04-XX Commanding Officer 73rd Air Army
1958-04-XX 1961-01-XX Deputy Chief of Main Staff, Air Force
1961-01-XX 1971-08-28 Deputy Chief for Preparation & Provision of Space Flight, Combat Training Section, Air Force
1971-08-28 Retired
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