Monument to Mikhail Vodopyanov, Bronze and granite monument in Khodynka Field, Russia.
The Monument to Mikhail Vodopyanov rises 4.8 meters tall, combining bronze and granite materials to create a lasting tribute to the Soviet aviation pioneer.
The monument, unveiled in 2013, honors Mikhail Vodopyanov, who led crucial reconnaissance missions during World War II and commanded the 81st Special Purpose Air Division.
This memorial structure stands as a testament to Russian aviation achievements, drawing students and researchers interested in military and aeronautical developments.
The monument sits within the expansive Khodynka Field area, near multiple Moscow Metro stations including Dinamo and Aeroport, making it easily accessible to visitors.
Mikhail Vodopyanov earned recognition for completing the first successful aircraft landing at the North Pole in 1937 while establishing an Arctic research station.
Location: Khodynka Field
Location: Moscow
Inception: August 17, 2013
Height: 4.8 m
Made from material: bronze, granite
GPS coordinates: 55.78889,37.52290
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:07
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