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| Ilya Sizov | |
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| Native name | Илья Андреевич Сизов |
| Birth name | Ilya Andreevich Sizov |
| Born | (1985-08-17) 17 August 1985 (age 39) Kineshma, Ivanovo Oblast, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance |  Russia |
| Service | Russian Air Force |
| Rank |  Podpolkovnik |
| Battles and wars | Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war Russian invasion of Ukraine |
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Lieutenant Colonel Ilya Andreevich Sizov (Russian: Илья Андреевич Сизов; born 17 August 1985) is a Russian military man, fighter pilot, and deputy commander of the 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment 303rd Mixed Aviation Division 11th Air Force and Air Defense Army. He is a participant in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, where he also received the award Hero of the Russian Federation (2022).
Biography
Born in Kineshma, Ivanovo Oblast into a military family, he spent his childhood in Karelia, and graduated from secondary school No. 45 in Petrozavodsk.
Graduated from the Krasnodar Military Aviation Institute. In 2016, he won the all-army military competition "Aviadarts". He participated in the Russian military operation in Syria.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, while flying a Su-30SM fighter, Lieutenant Colonel Ilya Sizov "destroyed 11 Ukrainian aircraft (3 Su-24 aircraft, 3 Su-27 aircraft, 2 MiG-29 aircraft, 2 Mi-24 helicopters, 1 Mi-14 helicopter), and two Buk-M1 anti-aircraft missile systems".
Awards
- Hero of the Russian Federation (2022)
- Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th degree with swords
- Order of Courage
- Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class with swords
- Nesterov Medal
- Medal "For Courage"
- Medals of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, including:
References
- "Герой России летчик Сизов сорвал захват острова Змеиный". vesti.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
- ^ Хайремдинов Л. Потомственный лётчик. Подполковник Илья Сизов был удостоен высшей награды страны — звания Героя Российской Федерации — за совершённый подвиг в небе над островом Змеиный. // Красная звезда. — 2022, 17 августа. — С.8.
- "Сизов Илья Андреевич - парк Патриот". parkpatriot.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-02-05.
- "Шойгу вручил медаль «Золотая Звезда» главе концерна ВКО «Алмаз-Антей» Яну Новикову". tass.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-08-14. Retrieved 2022-08-14.