Ismailbek Taranchiev, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ismailbek Taranchiev

Hero of the Soviet Union

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1923

Place of Birth: Besh-Kungey, Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1944

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Ismailbek Taranchiev

  • Ismailbek Taranchiev (Russian: ????????? ?????????; 6 April 1923 – 18 March 1944) was a Kyrgyz Soviet aviator and posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union.
  • He is one of the Soviet war heroes to conduct a "fire taran" – a suicide attack by an aircraft on a ground target.
  • After his Ilyushin Il-2 was hit by antiaircraft fire, Taranchiev crashed his plane into a concentration of German tanks in Estonia in March 1944.

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