Regiment Deputy Commander for Military and Political Work - Lieutenant Colonel

Unit: 14th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, 1st Guards Composite Aviation Division, 4th Air and Air Defense Forces Army, Western Military District

Cargo ID: #1070

English Name: Alexander Nikolaevich Gal

Russian Name: Гал Александр Николаевич

Date of Birth: January 1, 1975 (age: 48 years)

Place of Birth: Solntsevo Village, Solntsevsky district of the Kursk region, Russia

Place of Death: Khalino Airfield, Kursk - (Drone strike)

At the airfield "Khalino" in the Kursk region, a Ukrainian drone was landed by Russian electronic warfare systems on the runway. When the leadership of the aviation regiment and FSB officers arrived for closer inspection drone exploded. As claimed, the following were killed or injured during the explosion:
→ commander of the 14th aviation regiment;
→ one of his deputies [we believe this must refer to Gal];
→ a group of aviator officers;
→ a representative of the FSB military counterintelligence;
→ airport employees.

Education: Armavir Higher Military Pilot School.

Awards: Order of Courage, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 2nd Class, Medal "For Distinction in Combat", Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 1st Class, Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 2nd Class, Medal "For Distinction in Military Service" 3rd Class, Medal "Participant in a Special Military Operation", Medal "Participant of the Military Operation in Syria", Medal "100 Years of the Air Force", Badge "Officer 1st Class", Badge "Graduation from a Higher Education Institution"

Previously Deployed: Syria

Gal A.N. successfully worked his way up from an aircraft mechanic to the high and responsible position of deputy commander of an aviation regiment for military-political work. Participated in Terrorist Operations in the Syrian Arab Republic.
From the first day of the invasion, he carried out terrorist tasks to bomb Civilian cities and attempt to gain superiority on the ground and in the air. Flew more than 60 terrorist flight missions.