Leonid Georgievich Belousov


Leonid Georgievich Belousov
Native name
Леони́д Гео́ргиевич Белоу́сов
Born(1909-03-16)16 March 1909
Died7 May 1998(1998-05-07) (aged 89)
Buried
Allegiance Soviet Union
Branch Soviet Navy
RankMajor
Conflicts
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

Major Leonid Georgievich Belousov (Russian: Леони́д Гео́ргиевич Белоу́сов; 16 March 1909 – 7 May 1998) was a Soviet flying ace who served throughout World War II, even after both of his legs had to be amputated due to injuries.