Ivan Kozhedub National Air Force University

Kharkiv National Air Force University "Chief Marshal of Aviation Ivan Kozhedub"

Established	2003
Location	Kharkiv , Ukraine
Website	http://www.hups.mil.gov.ua

The Ivan Kozhedub National Air Force University is a state university administered by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and is located in the city of Kharkiv. The university is named in honor of the Soviet military pilot Ivan Kozhedub.

Kozhedub National University of the Air Force was created on 10 September 2003 on the basis of both the Kharkiv National Air Force Institute and Kharkiv Military University. It also is a descendant of two military academies and other nine military higher schools:

Kharkiv

• Gritsevets Military Aviation Higher School of Pilots (1930-1993)
• Lenin Komsomol Military Aviation Radioelectrionical Higher School (1937-1993)
• Govorov Military Engineer Radiotechnical Air Defense Academy (1941-1993)
• Krylov Military Command-Engineer Higher School of the Strategic Missile Forces (1941-1993)
• Kharkiv Military Aviation Engineer Superior School (1941-1993)

Poltava

• Vatutin Military Air Defense Missile Command Superior School (1941-1995)

Chernihiv

• Leninsky Komsomol Military Aviation Pilots Superior School (1941-1995)

Kiev

• Vasilevsky Military Academy of the Army Air Defense Corps (1947-1994, see Ivan Chernyakhovsky National Defense University of Ukraine)
• Kirov Military Air Defense Missile Engineering Higher School (1937-1994)
• Kiev Air Force Institute (1951-2000)

Luhansk

• Donbas Proletariat Military Aviation Navigators Higher School (1966-1994)

External links

• Official website

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