Background
Nikolai Dmitrievich Ivanov was born on October 14, 1920 in Znamenka village, Nizhnedevitsky county, Russian Federation (now Starooskolsky district, Russian Federation). He came from a family of employees.
Nikolai Dmitrievich Ivanov was born on October 14, 1920 in Znamenka village, Nizhnedevitsky county, Russian Federation (now Starooskolsky district, Russian Federation). He came from a family of employees.
He studied at the Municipal Construction College and at the flying club in Voronezh. He graduated from the Voronezh Communal Engineering College, the Naval Aviation School (1941), the Higher Officer School of Navigators (1949), the Naval Academy (1955).
Nikolai Dmitrievich Ivanov was a member of the Great Patriotic War. Navigator of the 1st Guards Mine-Torpedo Aviation Regiment (8th Mine-Torpedo Air Division, Air Force of the Baltic Fleet). By June 1944, had made about 100 armed sorties.
After the war, continued service in the Naval Aircraft. Since 1956 - major of reserve. He lived and worked in Leningrad, since 1994 - in Zelenograd.
