MONUMENTS

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MONUMENT TO THE PILOTS MARTYRED IN WORLD WAR II


1985


State index: 1.11.13

Architect: Hovhannes Berberyan

Sculptor: Mikael Jaghatspanyan


The monument is located at the end of Arshakunyats Avenue, near the “Erebuni” airport. It consists of a pair of plane-shaped sculptures installed on a platform. To the right of the monument are sculptures of flying cranes, while the left side features a symbol of eternity.

The memorial has a complex thematic composition. A bilingual inscription runs along the upper edge, reading: “NO ONE HAS BEEN FORGOTTEN, NOTHING HAS BEEN FORGOTTEN. 1941-1945.” Below this inscription, there are flat sculptures depicting various symbols, including a hammer and sickle, an eagle, grapes, pomegranates, and a war scene.

The monuments are constructed from concrete and covered with white cement, while the memorial itself is made of tuff. The overall dimensions are 25 x 4 meters. The monument serves as a tribute to the pilots who lost their lives during the war.

“Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage” SNCO

Yerevan Municipality


Arshakunyats Ave.