Mikhail Mikhailovich was born in 1920 in the village of Chuguevka. In 1939, he graduated from the Blagoveshchensk River School and worked as head of the radio station at the port of Baikal, Irkutsk region.

After being drafted into the army, he served in units of the Pacific Fleet Air Force. Since 1942, he continued to serve in the Northern Fleet aviation: first in the 2nd Guards Mixed Aviation Regiment, and then in the 9th Guards Mine and Torpedo Aviation Regiment.

In 1944, Mikhail Mikhailovich graduated from the military school for pilots of initial training of the Navy Air Force, and two years later from the Yeisk Military Aviation School, after which he was transferred to the Black Sea Fleet. In 1950-1951 he served in the 174th Guards Red Banner Pechenga Fighter Regiment of the Northern Fleet Air Force. In 1955 he graduated from the Air Force Academy.

For military exploits, courage and bravery shown in battles with the Nazi invaders, he was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.

Mikhail Badyuk was awarded the Order of Lenin, the Red Banner, the First Class of the Patriotic War, the Red Star, the medals “For Courage”, “For the Defense of the Soviet Arctic” and “For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945”.

Since 1960, Mikhail Mikhailovich worked at the Rostov State Pedagogical Institute and the Institute of Agricultural Engineering in Rostov-on-Don.

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