Vladimir Komarov
Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov (Roushie: Влади́мир Миха́йлович Комаро́в; 16 Mairch 1927 – 24 Aprile 1967) wis a Soviet test pilot, aerospace ingineer an cosmonaut in the first group o cosmonauts selectit in 1960. He wis ane o the maist heichly experienced an well-qualified candidates acceptit intae the Group Air Force № 1 (the first squad o cosmonauts o the USSR).
Vladimir Komarov 1965. | |
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![]() 1965 USSR postage stamp honourin Vladimir Komarov | |
Cosmonaut | |
Naotionality | Soviet |
Born | 16 Mairch 1927 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Dee'd | 24 Apryle 1967 Orenburg Oblast, Roushie SFSR, Soviet Union | (aged 40)
Ither thrift | Ingineer |
Rank | Polkovnik (equiv. Colonel), Soviet Air Force |
Time in space | 2d 03h 04m |
Selection | Air Force Group 1 |
Missions | Voskhod 1, Soyuz 1 |
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