| Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov Кутахов, Павел Степанович |
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| Born | August 3, 1914 Malokirsanovka, Don Voisko Oblast (now Rostov Oblast), Russian Empire |
| Died | December 3, 1984 (aged 70) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Buried at | Novodevichy Cemetery, (Moscow) |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union (1935–1984) |
| Service/branch | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1935–1984 |
| Rank | Chief Marshal of Aviation |
| Unit | Red Army |
| Commands held | Soviet Air Force |
| Battles/wars | Soviet-Finnish War, World War II |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire Order of Lenin (4) Order of the Red Banner (5) Order of the Red Star (2) Order of Kutuzov (1) Order of October Revolution (1) Order of the Patriotic War Order of Alexander Nevsky Honored Pilot of USSR |
Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov (Russian: Кутахов, Павел Степанович) was Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984, Chief Marshal of Aviation since 1972, twice Hero of Soviet Union (1943, 1984), Honored Pilot of USSR (1966).
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