Gennady Ivanovich Padalka( The lieutenant colonel, test cosmonaut RGNIITSPK them. YA Gagarin)
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Biography Gennady Ivanovich Padalka
Date and place of birth: July 27, 1958, Mr.. Krasnodar
Parents: father - Padalka Ivan, born in 1931. mother - Padalka Valentine Mefodievna, born in 1930. Sojourners in g. Krasnodar.
Education: Yeiskoe Higher Military Aviation School in 1979.
Qualifications - 'pilot-engineer'. He graduated from the International Center for Training Systems by UNESCO in 1994, the qualification 'engineer-ecologist'.
Marital status: Married. Wife - Padalka (Ponomarev) Irina, born in 1959. Daughter - Julia, born in 1979. Daughter - Catherine, born in 1985
Honors: Awarded four medals of the Armed Forces.
Hobbies: parachuting, theater.
Experience: After graduating from the Aviation College in 1979, he served as a pilot in parts of the Air Force.
In 1989 he enlisted in the cosmonaut RGNIITSPK them. Yu.A.. Gagarin. From June 1989 to January 1991 passed a course of general space training. In 1991 he was qualified as 'test cosmonaut'. February 1991 continued training in a group of test cosmonauts.
Pilot Class 1. Mastered 6 types of aircraft. Total flying time 1300 hrs. Instructor parachute training. Performed more than 300 parachute jumps
. In the period from August 28, 1996 on July 30, 1997 he trained for space flight at TC 'Soyuz-TM' and OK 'World' as the backup crew commander on the program the 24th main expedition, . Russo-American Program Mir24/NASA-5, . 6 ', . Russo-French program 'Pegasus' and program 'EUROMIR extension', .
From October 1997 to receive training of space flight on TC 'Soyuz-TM' and OK 'World' as the commander 'of the main crew on the program 26 of the Expedition.
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