B. F. Safonov (1915 - 1942), fighter pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union

B. F. Safonov (1915 - 1942), fighter pilot, twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Catalog #
1988
Date of Issue
2015 26 August
Denomination
12₽
Color
Multicolor
Artist
Paper
Chalk-surfaced
Printing method
Offset
Perforation
Comb 12½:12
Issued
370,000
Tags
Aviation War
Description
Boris F. Safonov was the first among the soldiers of the red Army who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for the exploits in the beginning of the great Patriotic war. The stamp depicts a portrait of B. F. Safonov against aircraft And 16 flying which he made 109 sorties and shot down 17 enemy aircraft.
Format: 42 * 30.
Source: rusmarka.ru

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