Semyon Lavochkin | |
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| Семён Лaвочкин | |
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| Born | 11 September 1900 |
| Died | 9 June 1960 (aged 59) |
| Nationality | Soviet Union (Russian) |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Aeronautical Engineering |
| Employer(s) | Lavochkin design bureau |
Semyon Alekseyevich Lavochkin (Russian: Семён Алексе́евич Ла́вочкин; 11 September 1900 - 9 June 1960) was a Soviet aerospace engineer, Soviet aircraft designer who founded the Lavochkin aircraft design bureau.[1] Many of his fighter designs were produced in large numbers for Soviet forces during World War II.[2][3]
- ^ Central Museum of the Military Air Forces of the Russian Federation
- ^ Moore, Jason (2017). Lavochkin Fighters of the Second World War. Fonthill Media. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
- ^ "The Birth of a Soviet Design Legend". warthunder.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.