About Boris Siskov
Lived 1920 – 1984 (aged 63). Boris Siskov was a Russian aircraft pilot.
Boris Nikolayevich Siskov (; 20 July 1920 25 February 1984) was a Soviet MiG-15 flying ace during the Korean War credited with eleven or five aerial victories. He was the final Soviet ace of the war, scoring his fifth (and possibly last) victory on 20 July 1953.
Awards Order of Lenin (4 June 1954) Medal "For Courage" (31 August 1945) Medal "For Battle Merit" (15 November 1950)
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Who was Boris Siskov?
Soviet Korean War flying ace
When was Boris Siskov born?
Boris Siskov was born on 30 July 1920 in Yeniseysk Governorate.
When did Boris Siskov die?
Boris Siskov died on 25 February 1984 in Kislovodsk.
What was Boris Siskov's occupation?
Boris Siskov was an aircraft pilot.
What nationality was Boris Siskov?
Boris Siskov was Russian.
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