Mariano Cuadra Medina
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cuadra and the second or maternal family name is Medina.
Mariano Cuadra Medina (12 May 1912 – 2 March 1981) was a Spanish general who served as Minister of the Air of Spain between 1974 and 1975, during the Francoist dictatorship.[1][2] During World War II, he volunteered for service against the Soviet Union. He commanded a squadron of the Blue Squadron.[3]
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Mariano Cuadra Medina | |
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Minister of the Air of Spain | |
In office 4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975 | |
Prime Minister | Carlos Arias Navarro |
Preceded by | Julio Salvador y Díaz-Benjumea |
Succeeded by | Carlos Franco Iribarnegaray |
Personal details | |
Born | Mariano Cuadra Medina (1912-05-12)12 May 1912 Madrid, Kingdom of Spain |
Died | 2 March 1981(1981-03-02) (aged 68) Madrid, Spain |
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Years of service | 1925–1987 |
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