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Germans. Throughout the day the NKVD continued to deport the
Crimean Tatar people, and his mother, who was a Crimean Tatar, was sent to a transportation point, but after other members of the Air Force who were friends of Amet-khan made it clear to the NKVD that she and the rest of her immediate family were exempt from deportation because she was married to a
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aircraft on 12 November 1958, the ejection mechanism fired prematurely, resulting in an explosion that ruptured the fuel tank. The explosion resulted in the ejection seat clamping down on
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Crimean Tatar in the eyes of the law, she and her husband were spared deportation; however, they were advised to temporarily relocate to Dagestan, for the time being. Eventually Imran was sentenced in 1946, but Amet-khan's parents still were allowed to live in Crimea.
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fronts, as well as over
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who was present at the scene. The NKVD officer then began questioning him about his ethnic background, decided that Amet-khan was technically
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and was praised by his commanders for being one of the first in the regiment to engage an enemy fighter at night. He briefly piloted a Yak-1 over
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bomber with his fighter after running out of ammunition, striking it on the left wing head-on while flying upwards and slicing off the wing. He managed to jump out of his burning plane and parachute to the ground, with minor injuries to his arm and head, some from having slammed his head into the
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Yaroslavl city square and later awarded the Order of Lenin.
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the threat of an uncontrollable fire imminent and Golovin unable to parachute out, he managed to make an emergency landing of the stricken fighter, refusing to abandon his comrade even after Golovin and their commander ordered him to evacuate the aircraft and save himself.
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Battle of Stalingrad he quickly increased his tally and was reassigned in October to the prestigious 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, which had been reorganized to be composed entirely of flying aces to counter German air offensives in the area. The regiment included
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mid-air; however, the exact reason for why or how the flaps were positioned that way have not been determined, since the fire from the ensuing disaster damaged the fuselage. A memorial to the pilots killed in the crash was constructed and Amet-khan was buried in the
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they showed him respect and inspected the site where the planes fell. The two pilots of the Ju 88 were identified by villagers while Amet-khan rested. Amet-khan stayed on that farm for a night to recover and was visited by the regiment
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dashboard of the cockpit. He landed on a farm where a worker pointed a pitchfork at him because the worker was worried Amet-khan was one of the Luftwaffe pilots, but after folding over his pilot's coat and showing the farmer his
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with full honours. His funeral was attended by a variety of famous people from the Soviet Union, ranging from members of the Crimean Tatar civil rights movement, veterans of the war, generals, and test pilots, including
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test pilot due to the dangerous aspects of the job, but he refused to quit his job even after suggestions that he retire on his 50th birthday. Both Faina and Arslan died shortly after Amet-khan.
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2011:Kuznetsov, Vyacheslav (1970). "Три портрета".
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1256:(in Russian). Moscow: Politizdat. p. 32.
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1994:Besschetnov, Yevgeny (2000).
1433:Uehling, Greta (2004-11-26).
1076:
877:Grave in Novodevichy Cemetery
290:
2288:]. Moscow: Sovremennik.
2189:(in Russian). Archived from
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1664:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1532:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1439:. Springer. pp. 53–54.
1360:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1348:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1321:Vinogradova, Lyubov (2015).
1309:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1294:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1119:Simonov & Bodrikhin 2017
1013:Order of the Badge of Honour
840:Russian occupation of Crimea
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749:Memorials and commemorations
560:In April 1949 together with
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2412:Заслуженные испытатели СССР
2286:My Father - Lavrenty Beriya
2072:"Production news: Haytarma"
1931:Abdulaeva, Gulnara (2014).
1613:Bodrikhin, Nikolai (2017).
1376:. Grub Street. p. 75.
1024:
1018:campaign and jubilee medals
1003:1st class (20 January 1945)
977:2nd Class (3 February 1953)
834:of Ukraine voted to rename
539:Air Force Academy in Monino
219:Faina Maksimova Danilchenko
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2441:Zhukova, Lyudmila (2005).
2350:]. Kazan: Idel-Press.
2344:Война…Судьбы…Память…Песни…
2282:Мой отец - Лаврентий Берия
1973:Myakshev, Anatoly (2004).
1230:В Великой Отечественной...
1200:Mellinger, George (2012).
1001:Order of the Patriotic War
779:was added to his grave in
660:uncontained engine failure
405:After retraining to fly a
2518:Soviet Air Force officers
2015:(in Russian) (16): 30–31.
1962:: Arial. 2020. p. 6.
1888:. ABC-CLIO. p. 219.
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592:flew manned tests of the
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501:Normandie-Niemen regiment
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2044:Khisamova, Dina (2014).
1981:Saratov State University
1846:Tishkov, Valery (2004).
989:Orders of the Red Banner
963:Hero of the Soviet Union
941:detatarization of Crimea
505:Berlin Tempelhof Airport
431:Hero of the Soviet Union
272:Hero of the Soviet Union
191:Hero of the Soviet Union
1227:Brazhnin, Ilya (1971).
697:Involvement in politics
606:Order of the Red Banner
533:Amet-khan as test pilot
409:in 1943 he fought over
201:Order of the Red Banner
2563:Crimean Tatar aviators
2553:Crimean Tatar officers
2280:Beriya, Sergo (1994).
1732:Melua, Arkady (2003).
1071:List of Crimean Tatars
598:air-to-surface missile
566:Mikoyan-Gurevich I-320
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525:Career as a test pilot
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2076:Ukrainian Film Office
2031:minorplanetcenter.net
1557:Lavrinenkov, Vladimir
1007:Order of the Red Star
802:. The city square of
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543:Alexander Pokryshkin
497:Battle of Königsberg
242:Margarita Amet-khan
227:Stanislav Amet-khan
115:Novodevichy Cemetery
2265:, p. 166, 204.
2156:(1 February 2018).
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971:(23 September 1961)
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407:Bell P-39 Airacobra
396:Lydia "Lily" Litvak
237:Veronika Amet-khan
2503:Soviet test pilots
2498:People from Alupka
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1933:"Герой из Алупку"
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