Mr. Rechkalov biography

The bronze bust in the village of Zaykovo River Grigory Andreevich-the commander of the Gvardoye fighter aviation regiment, I am a mixed aviation division, the 4th Air Army, the North Caucasus Front, the Guard Senior Lieutenant; Deputy commander of the Guards Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Division, 7th Fighter Aviation Corps, 5th Air Army, 2nd Ukrainian Front, Captain Guard.

Since the year, he lived in the village of Bobrovskoye now the village of Bobrovsky Syurt district of the Sverdlovsk region. In the year he graduated from the 7th grade of the school in Bobrovsky, in the year-the school of factory apprenticeship in the city of Sverdlovsk is now Yekaterinburg. In the year he graduated from the Sverdlovsk flying club. In the army since January.

In August, he graduated from the Perm Military Aviation School of pilots. Served in the Air Force by the junior pilot of the fighter aviation regiment in the Kiev Special Military District, the city of Kirovograd, now Kropyvnitsky, Ukraine; Since January - in the Odessa Military District, the city of Baltsy, Moldova. A participant in the Great Patriotic War flew on fighters: in June - July - a pilot, a link commander, a fleet commander, a navigator of the regiment and deputy commander of the GO since March - Gwaria Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment.

He fought in June and July, March-July and August-October, North Caucasus July-August and April-August, 4th Ukrainian October-January and 2nd Ukrainian May-July Fronts. He participated in defensive battles in Moldova, the battle of the Caucasus, the air battle in the Kuban, the Donbass and Melitopol operations, and battles in the Yasky direction. He was treated in hospitals in the cities of Nikolaev Ukraine, Zaporozhye Ukraine and Sverdlovsk now Yekaterinburg, underwent three operations.

In February-March-the leader of the 4th reserve aviation regiment, the city of Morshansk of the Tambov region, was retraining to the Yak fighter at the end of March, having escaped from the reserve air regiment, returned to his regiment, who fought on the southern front and became the Guards by that time. He particularly distinguished himself in April - May during the air battle in the Kuban, during which G.

Rechkalov shot down 17 enemy aircraft, destroying 2 aircraft in one battle three times. Typically, the leading couples in group A. during the Melitopol operation on October 1, at the head of the eight of the fighters of the Aerocobra, covered the mechanized group southwest of the city of Molochansk Polovsky district of the Zaporizhzhya region, Ukraine. Having met a large group of bombers of the Yu under the cover of six fighters of ME, a large group of aircraft, decided to attack it.

In an air -starting battle, the AeroCobr group shot down five Yu and one me, from among which the three Junkers personally shot down G. for this air battle was awarded the Order of Alexander Nevsky. Rechkalov was presented for awarding the second medal "Golden Star". The performance was signed by all, up to the commander of the 4th Ukrainian Front F. Tolbukhin, but for some reason it was never implemented.

For the exemplary execution of combat missions of the command and. In July-February-commander of the Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, since March-a pilot-inspector for piloting the 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Division. He fought on the 1st Ukrainian Front July-May in May-February-senior pilot-inspector for piloting and flight theory of the 6th Guards Fighter Aviation Corps in the Central Group of Forces; Austria.

He flew on the fighter P "Aerocrait". In May, he graduated from the Air Force Academy Monino. From July - deputy commander, and in June - January - commander of the Guards Fighter Aviation Division in the Carpathian Military District, the city of the Stry Lviv region, Ukraine; Since October-in the central group of troops, the city of Winer-Naustadt, Austria. He flew on a piston fighter of the LA and a jet fighter of a moment in April - November - deputy commander of the fighter aviation division for flight training in the Transcaucasian Military District; The city of Leninakan, now Gyumri, Armenia, in December - December - commander of the fighter aviation division in the Far Eastern Military District, from January - in the Sakhalin Air Defense Division; The village of Matrosovo, Poronai district of the Sakhalin region.

A mile of the 1st class military pilot in January-September flew on a jet fighter-deputy commander of the fighter aircraft of a separate Far Eastern Air Forces of the Air Defense of Khabarovsk, in October-April-head of the combat training department of the Novosibirsk Corps of the Air Defense of Novosibirsk. Since April, Major General of Aviation, River, in reserve. In the early X studied at the evening department of the Faculty of Journalism of Moscow State University.

He lived in Moscow. He died on December 22. He was buried in the village of Bobrovsky Syurt district of the Sverdlovsk region. The Honorary Citizen of the Irbitsky District was awarded the Order of Lenin, the bronze bust of the city of Rechkalov was installed in the village of Zaykovo Irbitsky District of the Sverdlovsk Region.Busts are also installed in the city of Irbit of the Sverdlovsk Region and the village of Krylovskaya, Krasnodar Territory.

Streets in the city of Yekaterinburg and the village of Bobrovsky of the Sverdlovsk region are named after him. G.'s name in the village of Zaykovo created the Note Cultural and Museum Center: 1, upon admission to the school of the factory apprenticeship of the Verkh-Isetsky plant, attributed to himself two years. For this reason, in all documents of the 10ths, the date of birth - February of the year; 2 was awarded for the implementation of combat sorties and participation in 54 air battles, in which he personally shot down 12 and as part of group 2 of the enemy aircraft on May 3 of the year; 3 was awarded for the implementation of combat sorties and participation in air battles, in which he personally shot down 48 and as part of the group of 5 enemy aircraft on June 29.

According to the research of M. Bykov, documentary evidence is available for 61 personal and 4 group victories. Military titles:.