Timur Apakidze

Russian general and pilot

Timur Apakidze - Russian general and pilot
Born

March 4th, 1954
71 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Russia

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Born in 1954, a prominent figure in the Russian military, held various leadership roles and made significant contributions to aviation and military strategy. Participated in numerous operations, showcasing leadership abilities and piloting skills. Developed strategies that enhanced military effectiveness and supported national defense initiatives. Retired with a commendable record in service and dedication to military excellence.

Served as a general in the Russian military

Contributed to advancements in military aviation

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