4th Airborne Corps (Soviet Union)

4th Airborne Corps
Active1941–1942
Country Soviet Union
BranchSoviet Airborne
Typeairborne
Sizecorps
EngagementsWorld War II
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Alexander Kazankin
Aleksey Semenovich Zhadov

The 4th Airborne Corps was an airborne corps of the Red Army in World War II. It fought in the Vyazma airborne operation, an unsuccessful landing during the Rzhev-Vyazma Offensive.[1]

  1. ^ Glantz, David M. (1994-01-01). The History of Soviet Airborne Forces. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780714641201.