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Igor Kaberov
Igor Alexandrovich Kaberov (Russian: Игорь Александрович Каберов; 25 April 1917 – 2 October 1995) was a Soviet Naval Aviation colonel, flying ace, and Hero of the Soviet Union. He fought in the Siege of Leningrad and was awarded the title for downing eight enemy aircraft. Kaberov shot down eleven and shared credit for eighteen enemy aircraft during World War II. He was withdrawn from combat in the summer of 1943 and became an instructor pilot, fighting in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria. He retired from the service in 1960 and lived in Veliky Novgorod, where he was a deputy of the city council. Early life Kaberov was born on 25 April 1917 in Nikulinskoye village in Vologda Governorate to a peasant family. After graduating from seventh grade, he became a mechanic at the Vologda Car Repair Plant. He graduated from the Koktebel OSOAVIAKHIM Flight School in 1938. Kaberov became an instructor pilot at the Novgorod Flying Club. He was drafted into the Soviet ...
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Nikulinskoye
Nikulinskoye () is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a Village#Russia, village) in Novlenskoye Rural Settlement, Vologodsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 4 as of 2002. Geography Nikulinskoye is located 52 km northwest of Vologda (the district's administrative centre) by road. Tarasovo is the nearest rural locality. References

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