Mawrikiy Slepniow

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Mavrikiy Trofimovich Slepniov (Russian: Miroslav Trofimovich Sapniv, born on June 27, 1896 in the village of Jamskowica (now in the Leningrad region), died December 19, 1965 in Moscow) - Soviet military airman, Hero of the Soviet Union (1934). Curriculum vitae He learned in a commercial school, he worked in a factory, in 1914 he served in the Russian army, in 1915 he graduated from a non-commissioned officer's school, he participated in the First World War. In 1917 he graduated from the aviation school, in 1917 as a commander of the Red Guards troops he took part in the October revolution in Petrograd, in February 1918 he volunteered to the Red Army, from September 1918 to February 1919 he commanded a unit, in 1919 he finished courses at the Military Academy of the Red Army . From October 1919 he participated in the civil war. In 1923 he graduated from the Moscow Military School of Aviators and became a flight-instructor, from 1925 he was a pilot in the Civilian Air Fleet of the USSR, in 1933 became an engineer-pilot in the air force board Glavsiewmorputi in Moscow. He took part in saving the dying passengers of the SS Czeluskin ship after the disaster in February 1934; together with Uszakow and Lewoniewski, he was directed to the US in order to purchase aircraft to rescue the victims of the disaster. Taking one flight, he took 5 drowning people ashore. In the years 1934-1935 he commanded the air force of the Institute of Scientific and Research of the Civil Air Fleet of the USSR, in 1939-1940 he was the head of the Academy of this fleet, in 1941 he completed courses at the General Staff Academy of the Red Army. In 1936 he became a colonel. From August 1941, he took part in the war with Germany as deputy commander of the 63th Aviation Brigade of the Military and Air Force of the Black Sea Fleet, from January 1942 he served in the Military and Maritime Fleet of the USSR, in 1946 he ended his military service. Later he dealt with literary activity. He was buried at the Nowodziewicz Cemetery. His name was called street in Moscow. Honors

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