More than 60 combat departments: As a result of the attack on the airfield in Kursk, Lieutenant Colonel of the Russian Federation (photo) was killed in Kursk

The Russian community is told that the occupier served in the 14th Fighter Air Force Aviation Squadron pilot. He performed the task from the first day of the invasion of Ukraine. As a result of the attack by drones at the airfield in the Kursk region near the village of Halino, on September 24, 2023, the Russian Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gal was liquidated. He held the position of deputy commander of the 14th Fighter Air Force for Military and Political Work.

This was reported on December 8 in the Russian Publishing "Memory of Russian Voins, Pavshi in Local Ways" in the forbidden social network "VKontakte". They said that the liquidated officer was 48 years old. A man is originally from the village of Solntsevo in Kursk region. According to information in the Russian public, Gal graduated from school in the city of Shchihry, Kursk region and Kursk Music College. He was subsequently called to the army of the Russian Federation.

The man served as a mechanic of the MiG-23 aircraft. In addition, the post notes that in 2000, Lieutenant Colonel graduated with honors in Armavir (Krasnodar Territory), where he mastered the L-39 and MiG-29 aircraft. The community adds that the occupier served in the 14th Fighter Air Force Aviation Squadron.

He participated in the war in Syria, and from the first day of the invasion of Ukraine "he performed the task of suppressing the air defense systems" and "winning the advantage on Earth and in the air". The Russian public also specifies that the officer made more than 60 combat departments during the war against Ukraine. "During his combat path, it was an example for all personnel both in the flight business and in everyday activities," the message reads.

The occupier was killed on September 24 as a result of the UAV attack on the Kursk - Eastern invaders. We will remind, on September 24 drones attacked Kursk on City Day. The local authorities have declared the UAV into an administrative building in the Central District. Due to the attack, the roof of the building suffered minor damage. However, the Ukrainian media, citing sources in GUR, reported an UAV into the FSB building.