Fedor Vasilenko was born in 1921.

When Germany invaded the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941, leitenant Vasilenko served in 92 IAP. This regiment belonged to the South-Western Front and was equipped with Polikarpov I-153s.

Between 15 September and 26 September, the regiment was surrounded in the Kiev ”cauldron” but the flying personnel flew from Kiev to Kharkov while the ground personnel broke out by force.

Between 1 October 1941 and February 1942, the regiment was reorganised and also retrained on the LaGG-3.

On 8 March, the went back to combat with their LaGG-3s on the Volkhov Front.

The regiment was understaffed and thus was held in reserve between 15 April and 18 May when they went back to combat operations on the Volkhov Front.

Leitenant Vasilenko died of wounds on 25 July 1942.

At the time of his death, Vasilenko was credited with 2 biplane victories and a total of 6.
These had been claimed during 320 combat missions.

Claims:

Kill no.	Date	Time	Number	Type	Result	Plane type	Serial no.	Locality	Unit
	1941
1	??/06/41		1	He 111	Destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		Brody	92 IAP
2	??/06/41		1	Hs 126	Destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		Berestechko	92 IAP
	??/??/41 (a)		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		South-Western Front	92 IAP
	??/??/41 (a)		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		South-Western Front	92 IAP
	??/??/41 (a)		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		South-Western Front	92 IAP
	??/??/41 (a)		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		South-Western Front	92 IAP
	??/??/41 (a)		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	Polikarpov I-153		South-Western Front	92 IAP
	1942
3	??/03/42		1	Ju 87	Destroyed	LaGG-3		Krasnaya Gorka	92 IAP
	??/03/42		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
	??/03/42		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
	??/03/42		1/?	Enemy aircraft	Shared destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
4	??/06/42		1	Bf 109	Destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
5	??/06/42		1	Bf 109	Destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
6	??/06/42		1	Bf 109	Destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
	??/06/42		1/?	Hs 126	Shared destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP
	??/06/42		1/?	Hs 126	Shared destroyed	LaGG-3		Volkhov Front	92 IAP

Biplane victories: 2 and 5 shared destroyed.
TOTAL: 6 and 10 shared destroyed.
(a) Claimed between June and September 1941 on the South-Western Front.

Sources:
All aces of Stalin 1936-1953 – Mikhail Bykov, 2014
Soviet Aces 1936-1953
Soviet Fighter Pilots 1936-1953 - Mikhail Bykov