A monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov, Moscow.01.08.2018#5602851
Flowers at the monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov, Moscow.01.08.2018#5602849
Students at Ryazan Higher Airborne Command School during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602847
Vasily Margelov's son, Russian Foreign Intelligence Service veteran, Colonel General Vitaly Margelov, third left, and military commanders and Airborne Forces officers during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602845
The official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602841
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu speaks during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Russian airborne forces Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602840
The official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602839
From left: Vasily Margelov's son, Russian Foreign Intelligence Service veteran, Colonel General Vitaly Margelov and Chair of the State Duma Defense Committee Vladimir Shamanov during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602838
Chair of the State Duma Defense Committee Vladimir Shamanov, center, during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602836
An honor guard soldier during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602834
Honor guard soldiers before the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602829
Airborne Forces Commander, Colonel General Andrei Serdyukov, right, during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602824
A monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov, Moscow.01.08.2018#5602782
The official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602779
The official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602778
Vasily Margelov's son, Russian Foreign Intelligence Service veteran, Colonel General Vitaly Margelov addresses the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602774
A monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov, Moscow.01.08.2018#5602764
A monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov, Moscow.01.08.2018#5602762
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, center, right, during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602756
Honor guard soldiers before the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602752
The official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602751
An honor guard soldier during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602747
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu speaks during the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of the present-day Airborne Forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602745
Honorary guards wait for the official ceremony to unveil a monument to the founder of present-day Russian airborne forces, Commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, General of the Army Vasily Margelov.01.08.2018#5602740
