Monument Brandys AY

Monument to the brave pilots Anatoly Brandys located on the avenue named after the newspaper "Pravda". Place for the bust was not chosen by chance, since Brandys was born and raised in Dnepropetrovsk in the old Nizhnedneprovskiy. We set it before the inauguration of the day of the Great victory of May 9, 1949 in the life of the famous aviator of World War II.

History pilot wins

After graduating from the summer of 1943, a special school of military pilots in the city of Perm, Brandys young at age 20 is sent to the front. There he started a brilliant career pilot 75 assault division. The most difficult task division with Brandys performed in a matter of hours. Sortie always great victories came to an end.

Within two years of the war Anatoly got 3 medals and more than 9 orders of varying degrees of significance. Brandys also twice received the honorary title of Hero of the Soviet Union. After the war, the pilot moved to Moscow, where he died in 1988.

How to find a monument

Skoromniy in appearance, but significant in content, the bust of the hero-pilot can be seen on one of the central avenues of the city. It is necessary to cross the new bridge and go a few stops to the 91 homes. Before a line of houses in a small green square will be visible pedestal with a bust of Brandys, who is depicted in his awards and aviator hat.

What is interesting nearby

Nearby you can visit the park Kirov or Vorontsov . You should also take a trip to the monument Klochko VY established in the next quarter.