Biographies of International Astronauts (Vyomanaut)

Krishnan

Ajit

India

Ajit Krishnan

Personal data

Birthdate:  19.04.1982
Birthplace:  Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Marital status:  
Children:  
Selection date:  01.01.2020
Selection group:  Indian Space Research Organization - ISRO-1
Position:  PLT
Status:  active

Spaceflights

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Additional information

He is an alumnus of NDA and recipient of President's Gold Medal and Sword of Honour at Air Force Academy. He was commissioned on 21 Jun 2003 in the fighter stream of IAF.
He is Flying Instructor and a Test Pilot with approx 2900 hrs of flying experience. He has flown variety of aircraft including Su-30 MKI, MiG-21, MiG-21, Mig-29, Jaguar, Dornier, An-32 etc. He is also alumnus of DSSC, Wellington.

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