Nikolai Gastello

Nikolai Gastello
Nikolai Gastello

Captain Nikolai Frantsevich Gastello was a Russian aviator and a Hero of the Soviet Union. He is one of the best known Soviet war heroes, being the best known Soviet pilot to conduct a "fire taran" – a suicide action by the pilot of an aircraft on fire, flying into a target with the intention of setting it alight.

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Male
Date of Birth
May 6th, 1907
Age
118
Birth Place
Russia
Date of Death
June 26th, 1941
Died Aged
34
Star Sign
Taurus
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