Здание Оренбургского высшего военного авиационного Краснознамённого училища лётчиков

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Здание Оренбургского высшего военного авиационного Краснознамённого училища лётчиков

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Здание Оренбургского высшего военного авиационного Краснознамённого училища лётчиков, Military aviation institute building in Orenburg, Russia.

The five-story brick building features architectural elements representing early 20th-century military educational facilities in central Russia.

Founded in 1921 as the Aviation School of Aerial Combat and Bombing in Moscow, the institution relocated to Orenburg in 1927.

Yuri Gagarin, who became the first human in space, received his pilot training at this institute between 1955 and 1957.

The building maintains autonomous gas supply systems and contains multiple educational facilities spread across different sections of the complex.

The institute produced over 32,000 military pilots, including 361 Heroes of the Soviet Union and more than 150 generals before closing in 1993.

Location: Orenburg

Inception: 1884

GPS coordinates: 51.75980,55.11390

Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:22

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