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222:. His father, Abram Baevsky, was a Soviet intelligence officer who lived under the pseudonym Artur and worked in the cinema industry. Georgy started attending school in Moscow in 1929 but not for long because his family moved to Germany. He became fluent in German during the three years he lived there before the family relocated again, to Sweden. In 1937 the family returned to Russia, settling in Moscow where Georgi began his aviation career at the flight club when he was a teenager before entering flight school. 106: 86: 263:; by December 1943 he had completed 144 combat sorties and was nominated for the title Hero of the Soviet Union which he received on 4 February 1944. By the end of the war he had completed 252 sorties in 52 different aerial battles, for which he became flying ace for having personally shot down 19 enemy aircraft in total while flying a 230:
Baevsky joined the military in May 1940 after graduating from the Dzerzhinsky Aeroclub flight school in 1939. In November 1940 Baevsky was promoted to the rank of junior lieutenant and assigned as a flight instructor to the Serpukhov flight school. In 1941 he was transferred to the Chkalov Central
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After leaving the military Baevskyserved as the chairman of the council of veterans of the 5th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment. He died in Moscow on 6 May 2005 and was buried in the
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which he graduated in 1962. In his career as a test pilot he became a skilled pilot of 77 different aircraft types and was heavily involved in the testing of the
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and became a test pilot for the air force after graduating, starting his job at the Chkalov Air Force Test Center in 1951 where he worked until entering the
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in Egypt. By the time he retired from the military in 1985 he had risen to the rank of Major-General and had become the Deputy Chief of the
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Aeroclub in Northwest Moscow where he worked until he was sent to the front in April 1943 in the
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Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union alumni
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on 27 April 1943. During the war he participated in aerial combat in the
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Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia
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on 4 February 1944 and later went on to become a test pilot and
178:; 11 July 1921 – 6 May 2005) was a flying ace in the 243:. His first experience of aerial combat was with a 155: 132: 124: 116: 97: 79: 63: 47: 37: 21: 473:"Баевский Георгий Артурович » Испытатели" 8: 529:Recipients of the Order of Alexander Nevsky 29: 18: 524:Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner 286:where he had previously been a student. 368: 272:Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy 210:Baevsky was born on 11 July 1921 to a 184:11th Guards Fighter Aviation Division 7: 376: 374: 372: 334:Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class 233:5th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment 180:5th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment 16:5th Guards fighter aviation regiment 544:Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery 357:Honoured Military Pilot of the USSR 270:After the war Baevsky attended the 14: 104: 84: 514:Soviet World War II flying aces 237:1st Guards Mixed Aviation Corps 1: 448:"Баевский Георгий Артурович" 423:"Баевский Георгий Артурович" 386:"Баевский Георгий Артурович" 353:campaign and jubilee medals 570: 519:Heroes of the Soviet Union 329:Order of the Patriotic War 190:who was awarded the title 176:Георгий Артурович Баевский 42:Георгий Артурович Баевский 534:People from Rostov-on-Don 324:Order of Alexander Nevsky 175: 168:Georgy Arturovich Baevsky 128:Major-General of Aviation 28: 23:Georgy Arturovich Baevsky 479:(in Russian). 2010-09-16 344:Medal "For Battle Merit" 319:Orders of the Red Banner 308:Hero of the Soviet Union 296:Troyekurovskoye Cemetery 192:Hero of the Soviet Union 160:Hero of the Soviet Union 339:Orders of the Red Star 302:Awards and recognition 539:Soviet major generals 117:Years of service 67:6 May 2005 (aged 83) 554:Soviet test pilots 249:Battles for Berlin 74:Russian Federation 284:Zhukovsky Academy 165: 164: 561: 488: 487: 485: 484: 469: 463: 462: 460: 459: 444: 438: 437: 435: 434: 427:airaces.narod.ru 419: 413: 407: 401: 400: 398: 397: 390:www.warheroes.ru 378: 200:Soviet Air Force 188:Second World War 177: 111:Soviet Air Force 109: 108: 107: 99: 90: 88: 87: 33: 19: 569: 568: 564: 563: 562: 560: 559: 558: 494: 493: 492: 491: 482: 480: 471: 470: 466: 457: 455: 446: 445: 441: 432: 430: 421: 420: 416: 408: 404: 395: 393: 382:Simonov, Andrey 380: 379: 370: 365: 349:Medal of Zhukov 304: 292: 228: 226:Military career 208: 151: 105: 103: 85: 83: 68: 52: 43: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 567: 565: 557: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 496: 495: 490: 489: 464: 439: 414: 402: 367: 366: 364: 361: 360: 359: 354: 351: 346: 341: 335: 332: 326: 321: 315: 313:Order of Lenin 310: 303: 300: 291: 288: 265:Lavochkin La-5 227: 224: 207: 204: 163: 162: 157: 153: 152: 150: 149: 148: 147: 136: 134: 130: 129: 126: 122: 121: 118: 114: 113: 101: 95: 94: 81: 77: 76: 65: 61: 60: 49: 45: 44: 41: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 566: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 501: 499: 478: 474: 468: 465: 453: 452:www.airwar.ru 449: 443: 440: 428: 424: 418: 415: 411: 406: 403: 391: 387: 383: 377: 375: 373: 369: 362: 358: 355: 352: 350: 347: 345: 342: 340: 336: 333: 330: 327: 325: 322: 320: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 305: 301: 299: 297: 289: 287: 285: 281: 277: 273: 268: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 241:17th Air Army 238: 234: 225: 223: 221: 217: 216:Rostov-on-Don 213: 205: 203: 201: 197: 196:major general 193: 189: 185: 181: 173: 169: 161: 158: 154: 146: 145:Eastern Front 143: 142: 141: 138: 137: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 112: 102: 96: 93: 82: 78: 75: 71: 66: 62: 59: 55: 54:Rostov-on-Don 50: 46: 40: 36: 32: 27: 20: 481:. Retrieved 476: 467: 456:. Retrieved 454:(in Russian) 451: 442: 431:. Retrieved 429:(in Russian) 426: 417: 405: 394:. Retrieved 392:(in Russian) 389: 293: 269: 229: 220:Russian SFSR 209: 186:during the 167: 166: 140:World War II 133:Battles/wars 92:Soviet Union 58:Russian SFSR 51:11 July 1921 509:2005 deaths 504:1921 births 120:1940 – 1985 38:Native name 498:Categories 483:2018-02-15 477:Испытатели 458:2018-02-15 433:2018-02-15 396:2018-02-15 363:References 290:Later life 214:family in 206:Early life 80:Allegiance 331:1st Class 98:Service/ 257:Dnieper 239:of the 235:of the 218:in the 212:Russian 198:of the 182:of the 172:Russian 280:MiG-25 261:Warsaw 259:, and 245:Bf 109 156:Awards 100:branch 89:  70:Moscow 337:Four 253:Kursk 317:Two 125:Rank 64:Died 48:Born 500:: 475:. 450:. 425:. 388:. 384:. 371:^ 298:. 267:. 255:, 251:, 202:. 174:: 72:, 56:, 486:. 461:. 436:. 399:. 170:(

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Rostov-on-Don
Russian SFSR
Moscow
Russian Federation
Soviet Union
Soviet Air Force
World War II
Eastern Front
Hero of the Soviet Union
Russian
5th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
11th Guards Fighter Aviation Division
Second World War
Hero of the Soviet Union
major general
Soviet Air Force
Russian
Rostov-on-Don
Russian SFSR
5th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
1st Guards Mixed Aviation Corps
17th Air Army
Bf 109
Battles for Berlin
Kursk
Dnieper
Warsaw
Lavochkin La-5
Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy

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