Sigizmund Levanevsky (1902–1937), Soviet aircraft pilot of Polish origin and a Hero of the Soviet Union
In early 1936 he flew back from Los Angeles, USA to Moscow, USSR covering 19,000 kilometers (over 11,800 miles) on his way.
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A contemporary of Charles Lindbergh, Levanevsky was celebrated as a hero of the new age of aviation.
Sigizmund Levanevsky | Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky | Sigizmund Kats |