Marat Mambetov

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Marat Mambetov's achievements stand as a testament to the courage of Ukrainian pilots. He earned the Order of Courage twice, a rare distinction for a pilot of his age, and was posthumously named a Hero of Ukraine. His service in the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade placed him among the elite defenders of Ukrainian airspace.

AwardsMarat Mambetov was awarded the Order of Courage in both the second and third degrees for his exceptional bravery in combat. Posthumously, he received the title of Hero of Ukraine, the nation's highest distinction, awarded by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on October 6, 2026.

Honours & Distinctions

Hero of Ukraine

President of Ukraine·2026

Highest state distinction awarded posthumously for acts of bravery and service.

Order of Courage

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine·2024

Awarded for exceptional bravery in combat.

Order of Courage

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine·2023

Initial award for bravery in combat.

Records & Feats

Nearly 200 Combat Sorties

Career Milestone·2026

Flew nearly 200 combat sorties in approximately two years of active service.