The commander of aerospace forces of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Sergei Surovikin
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MOSCOW, February 5. /TASS./ The feat of pilot major Roman Filipov, who was killed in an unequal battle with the terrorists in Syria, will occupy a worthy place in the history of Russian military aviation and the Russian army. This was stated on Monday, the commander of aerospace forces of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Sergey Surovikin.