Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 26.07.1944 |
| Birthplace: | Mariyampolye / Lithuania |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 12.07.1977 |
| Selection group: | LII-1 |
| Position: | Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | Deceased 09.09.1990 |
| Date of death: | 09.09.1990 |
| Place of death: | Treviso / ITALY |
Spaceflights
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Additional information
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Lieutenant Colonel, Soviet Air Force, Res.;
graduated from Chernigov Higher Military Pilot School, 1966; civilian test
pilot at
LII;
was selected as cosmonaut for Buran-flights on 12.07.1977 (LII-1);
OKP
(cosmonaut basic training): 12/78 - 7/80; was assigned as Co-Pilot for the
first Buran flight; he performed 14 training flights; died in a crash of a
Su-27 in an air show in Treviso (Italy). |
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