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Tahsin Şahinkaya

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Gender Male
Death8 years ago
Date of birth October 11,1925
Zodiac sign Libra
Born Merzifon
Date of died July 9,2015
DiedIstanbul
Service/branch Turkish Air Force
Rank General
Resting placeKaracaahmet Cemetery
ChildrenSerdar Şahinkaya
Sevgi Kartal
Job Army officer
NationalityTurkish
Place of burialKaracaahmet Cemetery, İstanbul
FoundedMehmetçik Foundation
Education Air Force Institute
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID579649
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Tahsin Şahinkaya was a Turkish Air Force general. After completing his compulsory military service in the Turkish Army Artillery between 1943 and 1945, he was commissioned as a Supermarine Spitfire pilot in the Air Force. From 1955 he flew the North American F-86 Sabre and was a Squadron Commander from 1958 to 1961.

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