Aleksandr Kochetov
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Aleksandr Kochetov | |
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| Native name | Александр Васильевич Кочетов |
| Born | 8 March 1919 Alatyr, Simbirsk Governorate, RSFSR |
| Died | 31 January 1994 (aged 74) Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service/ |  Soviet Air Force |
| Years of service | 1938—1947 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Aleksandr Vasilyevich Kochetov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Кочетов; 8 March 1919 — 31 January 1994) was a Soviet fighter pilot during World War II. Awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 13 April 1944 for his initial victories, he went on to achieve a final tally of 20 solo and 11 shared shootdowns by the end of the war.[1]
Adelina Sotnikova, 2014 Olympic champion in figure skating, is the Great granddaughter of Aleksandr Kochetov.[2]
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