Red Banner,229156,Pilot,177th Guard Fighter Aircraft Debretzenskij Regiment

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I have my first fighter pilot research back, thought I would share,

Document pertaining to Order Red Banner #229.156
A. Information card
Order Booklet No 511128
1. Last name : Ushakov
2. Name and patronymic: Boris Vladimirovich
3. Rank: Lt. Colonel
4. Sex: Male
5. Birth year: 1921
6. Birth place: Moscow
7. Party membership: Member of the All-Union Communist party (Bolsheviks) since 1945
8. Education: High School Education
9. Nationality: Russian
10. Joined red army: 1940
11. Place of service and duty position at time of awarding: 17th Air Combat Army, 179th Guard Fighter Pilot Regiment. Commander of the Air Squadron
12. Place of service at current time: 17th Air Combat Army, 179th Guard Fighter Pilot Regiment. Commander of the Air Squadron
13. Home address: Moscow, 112 Prolomnaya, 1a, apt. 3
14. Awards
Award name Award number Document number Reason for awarding
OGPW I 113668 M / R 017112 Order #016 of the 3rd Guard Fighter Pilot Regiment of 28.10.1944
Order of Red Banner 229156 M / R 893219 Order #044/N of the 5th Air Combat Army of 26.03.1945
Order of Red Banner 229161 M / R 893268 Order #085/N of the 5th Air Combat Army of 23.05.1945
Order of Red Star 1846503 M / R 805732 Order #0125/N of the 5th Air Combat Army of 13.06.1945
OGPW II 553176 M / R 805758 Order #0112/N of the 17th Air Combat Army of 29.08.1945
For Victory Over Germany G 014784 By Decree 09.05.1945
Liberation of
Budapest A 002724 By Decree 09.06.1945
Capture of
Vienna A 010981 By Decree 09.06.1945
Combat Service Medal Un - Numbered By Decree 15.11.1950
Order of Red Star 3516461 511128 By Decree 30.12.1956

Chairman of the Headquarters of the 179th Guard Fighter Pilot Regiment
Guard Lt. Colonel Glazov
10 May 1946
Award sheet Order of the Red Banner # 229.156
1. Last name, name and patronymic : Ushakov, Boris Vladimirovich
2. Rank : Guard Lieutenant
3. Duty position and Unit: Unit Commander in the 177th Guard Fighter Aircraft Debretzensky Regiment, 14th Guard Fighter Aircraft Kirovgradsky Red Banner Division "Order Suvorov Second Degree", 3rd Guard Fighter Aircraft Yassky Corps
4. Birth year: 1921
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: not a party member
7. In combat: has fought in the Great Patriotic War since 05/09/44, on the 2nd Ukrainian Front
8. Wounds of Contusions: None
9. In Red Army: 1940
10. Inducted by: staff
11. Earlier Awards: Order "GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR 1st Degree" by the order of the 3rd Guard Fighter Aircraft Corps
12. Permanent address: City of Moscow 112,1 Prolomna St, Apt. 3, mother - Ushakova Anna Aleksandrovna

SHORT, SPECIFIC PRESENTATION OF THE PERSONAL BATTLE FEAT OR ACHIEVEMENT:
On 10/24/44, he was awarded with the Order "GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR 1st Degree" for 37 successful flight missions, for taking down an ME-109 airplane, for the demolition of 1 steam engine and up to 30 soldiers and officers.
After receiving the award, he performed 43 successful flight attack missions, as follows: 2 - as an escort of bomber planes, 29 - as a cover for the battle formations of ground troops, 10 - on a reconnaissance mission, 2 - on a "free hunt". Conducted 18 air battles during which he personally took down 3 enemy FW-190 airplanes.
During his service as a unit commander, his unit conducted 75 flight missions, 12 air battles in which 5 enemy planes were taken down without crew member casualties.
On 10/23/44, while performing the military task "free hunt", he encountered 4 FW-190s and attacked them as a result of which he personally took down 1 FW-190. The task was carried out perfectly.
On 11/01.44, while covering for the ground troops as part of 4 LA-5 aircraft unit, he entered into battle with 6 FW-190 and as a result he personally took down 1 FW-190.
On 12/22/44, while covering the ground troops with a passing bomb attack on the enemy troops and machinery and throwing bombs on a motorcar line, he flew down; hedgehopping took 2 motorcars by storm and demolished them.
On 12/23/44, while covering the ground troops, he conducted passing bomb attacks on railroad stations. After the bomb attack, he was attacked by 6 FW-190 and 2 ME-109, during the air battle he personally took down 1 FW-190. The unit as a whole took down 4 enemy planes without any casualties.
His brave actions, courage, and perfectly planned and executed air battles assured that he would achieve success in his battle operations. During his flight missions for reconnaissance of enemy troops and machinery he always performed his tasks successfully, supplied the commanding staff with valuable information about the enemy troops and machinery. Even when he was in difficult reconnaissance conditions under an enemy antiaircraft attack, he continued steadfastly ahead with his mission, never abandoning the leader, ready to assist at any moment, thus ensuring the success of any battle mission.
For his excellent participation in battle, for his courage and bravery, for 43 successful flight missions, for personally taking down 3 FW-190 enemy planes, he merits the Government Award with the Order "RED BANNER"

COMMANDER of the 2nd Aircraft Squadron 177th Guard Fighter Aircraft (Debretzensky Regiment) Guard Senior Lieutenant Mal'tzev 11 February 1945
For the courage and bravery shown during the battles with the German occupators, for the 43 successful flight missions, for personally taking down 3 FW-190s, he merits the Government Award of Order "RED BANNER"
COMMANDER OF THE 177th GUARD FIGHTER AIRCRAFT DEBRETZENSKY REGIMENT GUARD MAJOR UGROBATOV 12 February 1945
He merits the government award of Order "RED BANNER"
COMMANDER OF THE 14th GUARD FIGHTER KIROVGRAD RED BANNER AIRCRAFT DIVISION "ORDER SUVOROV" GUARD COLONEL YUDAKOV
14 February 1945
He MERITS the Government Award of Order "RED BANNER"
COMMANDER OF THE 3rd GUARD FIGHTER AIRCRAFT YASSKY CORPS
GUARD LT. GENERAL OF AVIATION PODGORNY
28 February 1945
He has been awarded the Order "RED BANNER" by order #044-N of 03/26/45 to the forces of the 5th Airborne Army.
SENIOR ASST. DIRECTOR OF THE PERSONNEL DIVISION OF THE 5th AIRBORNE ARMY
SENIOR LIEUTENANT SHVETZ

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Very interesting!

The only air force groups/singles I host are to:

114th Guards Long Range Bomber Regiment

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283rd Technical Aviation Regiment, 9th Air Amy

295th Fighter Aviation "Novo-Moskovsky Order of the Red Banner" Division

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Commander of Air Defense of the Soviet Union

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Here is the original citation.