Pyotr Nesterov
Pyotr Nikolayevich Nesterov (Russian: Пётр Николаевич Нестеров; 27 February [O.S. 15 February] 1887 – 8 September [O.S. 26 August] 1914) was a Russian pilot, an aircraft designer and an aerobatics pioneer.
Pyotr Nikolayevich Nesterov | |
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| Native name | Пётр Николаевич Нестеров |
| Born | February 15, 1887 Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire |
| Died | September 8, 1914 (aged 27) Żółkiew, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary (now Zhovkva, Ukraine) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Imperial Russian Air Service |
| Years of service | 1906—1914 |
| Rank | Stabskapitän |
| Battles/wars | First World War |
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