
Soviet aviator (1923-2002)
Soviet Union
Troyekurovskoye cemetery
Aleksey Prokhorov (* 19. January 1923 in Rozhdestvenskoye, Voronezh Oblast; † 27. May 2002 in Moscow) was a soviet aviator. He was 79 years old. His education included Balashov Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots and Gagarin Air Force Academy. He received 8 awards, including Order of the Red Banner, Order of Lenin. He was buried at Troyekurovskoye cemetery.