Kozhedub University of the Air Force

*Kharkiv National University named after Ivan Kozhedub Air Force*

Established	2003
Location	Kharkiv, Ukraine
Website	http://www.hups.mil.gov.ua

Kozhedub National University of the Air Force is a state university administered by the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and is located in the city of Kharkiv. The university is named in honor of the Soviet military pilot Ivan Kozhedub.

Kozhedub National University of the Air Force was created on 10 September 2003 on the base of Kharkiv National Institute of the Air Force and Kharkiv Military University. It also is a descendant of two military academies and other nine military higher schools:

Kharkiv

Gritsevets Military Aviation Higher School of Pilots (1930-1993)
Lenin Komsomol Military Aviation Higher School of Radioelectronics (1937-1993)
Govorov Military Engineer Radiotechnical Academy of the Anti-Air Defense (1941-1993)
Krylov Military Command-Engineer Higher School of the Strategic Missile Forces (1941-1993)
Kharkiv Military Aviation Engineer Higher School (1941-1993)

Poltava

Vatutin Military Air Defense Missile Command Higher School (1941-1995)

Chernihiv

Lenin Komsomol Military Aviation Higher School of Pilots (1941-1995)

Kiev

Vasilevsky Military Academy of the Land Forces Anti-Air Defense (1947-1994, see National University of Defense of Ukraine)
Kirov Military Air Defense Missile Engineer Higher School (1937-1994)
Kiev Institute of the Air Force (1951-2000)

Luhansk

Donbas Proletariat Military Aviation Higher School of Navigators (1966-1994)

External links

Official website

Higher education in Kharkiv Oblast

Universities	University of Radioelectronics Kharkiv Aviation Institute Kozhedub University of the Air Force Karazin University Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute Yaroslav the Wise Law Academy University of Economics‎ Medical University Pharmaceutical University University of Rail Transport University of the Civil Defense

Academies	Kharkiv Conservatory Academy of Culture Academy of Physical Culture Academy of the National Guard Engineer-Pedagogic Academy Humanitarian-Pedagogic Academy

Institutes	School of Art College of Physical Culture and Sports State College of Physical Culture No.1 Regional Institute of State Administration Academy of State Administration

Military education in Ukraine

Universities	Cherniakhovsky National University of Defense Kozhedub University of Air Force

Academies	Military Academy Ukrainian Military Medical Academy Sahaidachny National Academy of Ground Forces Khmelnytskyi National Academy of State Border Service National Academy of National Guard National Academy of Security Service

Institutes and Faculties	Military Institute of Telecommunications and Information Technologies (State University of Telecommunications) Koroliov Military Institute (National Aviation University) Military Institute (Taras Shevchenko National University) Kharkiv Institute of Armor Forces (Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute) Military Engineer Institute (Podillya University) Poltava Signal Institute Doctors Training for Ukrainian Armed Forces Faculty (Bogomolets National Medical University) Military Jurist Faculty (Yaroslav the Wise Law Academy) Reserves Officers Training Faculty (Cherniakhovsky National University of Defense

Colleges	Chernihiv Jurist College Mykolaiv Military Automobile College Naval College (Nakhimov Academy of Naval Forces) Vasylkiv College of Air Force Sergeant Staff Military College (Ohienko University) Sergeant Staff Military College (Sahaidachny Academy)

Merged or dissolved	Nakhimov Academy of Naval Forces Sumy Institute of Rocket Forces and Artillery Kiev Military Institute of Administration and Signal Kiev Institute of Air Force

Transformed Soviet institutions	Lviv Higher Military Political School Kharkiv Higher Command School of Armor Forces Kiev Higher Engineer School of Armor Forces Sumy Higher Command School of Artillery Poltava Higher Military Command School of Signal Kiev Higher Engineer Radio Technical School Kharkiv Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots Voroshylovhrad Higher Military Aviation School of Navigators* Kiev Higher Military Aviation Engineer School Vasylkiv Military Aviation Technical School Black Sea Higher Naval School Kiev Higher Courses of KGB Kharkiv Higher Military School of Reserves Kiev Suvorov Military School

Dissolved Soviet institutions	Odessa Higher United Military Command Engineer School Odessa Higher United Military School Simferopol United Military School Donetsk Higher Military Political School for Engineer and Signal Troops Kiev Higher Naval Political School Simferopol Higher Military Political Construction School Kharkiv Higher Military Command Engineer School for Rocket Forces Kiev Higher Command School of Combined Arms Odessa Higher Command School of Artillery Khmelnytskyi Higer Command School of Artillery Kiev Higher Military Engineer School of Signal Kamianets-Podilsky Higher Military Engineer Command School Air Defence Military Academy of Ground Forces Poltava Higher Command School of Missile Rockets Kiev Higher Engineer School of Missile Rockets Military Engineer Radio Technical Academy of Air Defence Dnipropetrovsk Higher Command School of Missile Rockets Zhytomyr Higher School of Radio Electronics Chernihiv Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots Kharkiv Higher Military Aviation Engineer School Kharkiv Higher Military Aviation School of Radio Electronics Sevastopol Higher Naval Engineer School

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