Serafim Pavlovich Subbotin (Serafim P. Subbotin) (born January 15, 1921 - April 22, 1996) was a MiG-15 pilot of the Soviet Union. He was a flying ace during the Korean War, with around 9 victories.[1] He was awarded Hero of the Soviet Union. Some sources claim Subbotin had up to 15 victories, though most sources agree on 9.[2]
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- ↑ Krylov & Tepsurkaev 2008, p. 6
- ↑ Werrell 2005, p. 216
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- Krylov, Leonid; Tepsurkaev, Yuriy (2008). "Soviet MiG-15 Aces of the Korean War". Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-299-8.
- Werrell, Kenneth P. (2005). "Sabres Over MiG Alley: The F-86 and the Battle for Air Superiority in Korea". Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-933-0.
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