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Guchek Peter I.

( Hero of the Soviet Union)

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Biography Guchek Peter I.
(18. 3. 1923 - 18. 4. 1945)

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Mr. Peter I. uchek commander of the 100 Guards Fighter Regiment (9 th Guards Fighter Division, . 6 th Guards Fighter Aviation Corps, . 2-Air Army, . 1-st Ukrainian Front) Guard lieutenant,
. Born March 18, 1923 in the village Lysovschina Pukhavichy district, Minsk region in a peasant family. Belorus. Member of the CPSU (b) since 1937. He graduated from high school and Minsk Aero Club. In the Red Army in 1940. In 1942 he graduated from Bataisk military aviation school pilots name of AK Serov.

In the battles of World War II from August 1943. July 3, 1944 Guard Lieutenant Guchek PI. near the town of Brody of Lviv region in the dozens of aircraft P-39 "Airacobra" entered into battle with a large group of enemy bombers Ju-87, covered by fighters Me-109. Impact group attacked the "Junkers". Those quick to drop their bombs before reaching the goal, and the dive began to go in different directions. Our fighters have continued to pursue. Guchek led a team covering bound battle "Messerschmitt". Cue all, he struck two of them. During this time jumped out of the clouds Me-109. Guchek made friends with him on parallel courses. A few seconds both aircraft were flying close. Shoot any of the guns either from machine-guns was not possible, and to maneuver was not enough time. Fascist tried again to go into the clouds. Then Guchek dovernul his plane and cut off the right wing of the plane "Messerschmitt". Tumbling, he went to the ground. At Guchek damaged aircraft landed at the location of our troops. It was the fifteenth of his victory.

All the years of war has made 209 sorties, 56 air battles personally shot down 18 and in group 3 enemy planes. April 18, 1945 Guard Lieutenant Guchek PI. left columns of infantry to attack the enemy in the city Stromberg (Germany). His plane was hit by antiaircraft artillery. Then he sent a burning plane at a concentration of enemy armored vehicles.

. W tion of the Hero of the Soviet Union Guchkov Peter Iosifovich posthumously awarded June 27, 1945.

. He was awarded the Order of Lenin and World War I degree, medals
. Buried in the city of Czestochowa (Poland). His name is worn street in the city Puhovichi.

Biography provided by AE Melnikov


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Sources:
1) Babak I.I. Stars on the wings. - M.: DOSAAF, 1981.
2) The immortal feats. - Moscow: Military Publishing, 1980
3) Brody boiler. - Lviv: Kamenyar, 1974.
4) The heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary. V.1. M.: Voeniz.1987.
5) Kozhevnikov, AL. Starts courage. - 3rd ed. - Moscow: Military Publishing, 1980.
6) Forever in the heart of the national. 3rd ed., Ext. and Corr. Minsk, 1984,


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