100th Anniversary of Hero of the Soviet Union A. A. Karabanov
Russia · 2019 · Letter A
This Russian postal card, issued in 2019, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hero of the Soviet Union A. A. Karabanov. The design features a portrait of Karabanov alongside a military aircraft, likely an Ilyushin Il-2, reflecting his service as a pilot.
Anatoly Alexandrovich Karabanov (1919-1996) was a distinguished Soviet fighter pilot during World War II, known for his bravery and numerous combat missions, earning him the prestigious title of Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Offset
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