Ivan Fyodorov (pilot)

{{Short description|Ivan Vadilyevich Fyodorov was a pilot during World War II}}

{{Infobox military person

| name = Ivan Fyodorov

| native_name = Иван Васильевич Фёдоров

| image = Ivan Vasilyevich Fyodorov.jpg

| birth_date = 21 September 1920

| death_date = 28 August 2000

| birth_place = Dubye village, Tver Governorate, RSFSR

| death_place = Cherkasy, Ukraine

| allegiance = {{USSR}}

| branch = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Soviet Air Force.svg}} Soviet Air Force

| serviceyears = 1940—1978

| rank = General-major of Aviation

| battles = World War II

| awards = Hero of the Soviet Union

}}

Ivan Vasilyevich Fyodorov ({{langx|ru|Иван Васильевич Фёдоров}}; 21 September 1920 — 28 August 2000) was one of the top Soviet fighter pilots during World War II, credited with around 37 solo shootdowns.{{Cite book|last=Bykov|first=Mikhail|title=Все асы Сталина. 1936–1953|publisher=Yauza|year=2014|isbn=978-5-9955-0712-3|location=Moscow|pages=|trans-title=Aces of Stalin. 1936–1953|oclc=879321002}}{{Cite web|last=Melnikov|first=Aleksandr|title=Фёдоров Иван Васильевич|url=https://warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=367|access-date=2021-10-29|website=warheroes.ru}}

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