Sergey Vishnyakov
Sergey Fedorovich Vishnyakov | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Сергей Фёдорович Вишняков |
| Born | 17 November 1918 Novozybkov, Ukrainian SSR |
| Died | 10 June 1958 (aged 39) People's Republic of Bulgaria |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Branch | Soviet Air Force |
| Years of service | 1940 – 1955 |
| Rank | General-Major of Aviation |
| Commands | 176th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment |
| Battles / wars | World War II Korean War |
| Awards | Order of Lenin |
Sergey Fyodorovich Vishnyakov (Russian: Сергей Фёдорович Вишняков; 17 November 1918 – 10 June 1958) was a Soviet Air Force officer who fought in World War II and the Korean War, and one of the few pilots considered a flying ace of both wars. He was killed in a flying accident in Bulgaria in 1958.