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Vladimir Mikhailovich Komarov

( Twice Hero of the Soviet Union)

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Biography Vladimir Mikhailovich Komarov
(16. 3. 1927 - 24. 4. 1967)

In LADIMIR Mikhailovich Komarov - pilot astronaut Б•ї 11. Born March 16, 1927 in Moscow in a working class family. Russian. Member of the CPSU since 1952. In 1945 he graduated from the Air Force special school in Moscow. In the Soviet Army from 1945. He studied at the aviation school, the initial training. In 1949 he graduated from Bataisk Military Aviation School named after AK Serov. He served as a pilot in a fighter regiments in the North Caucasus and the Carpathians. In 1959 he graduated with honors from the Air Force Engineering Academy named after NE Zhukovsky. After the Academy served as assistant to the lead test engineer in one of the air units.

In 1960 enlisted in the cosmonaut. He was head of the group - senior instructor astronaut. In August, during the flight of the spacecraft Б•  Б•? Vostok-3 and Vostok-4 Б•  Б•? a backup cosmonaut Popovich.

. 12-13 October 1964, together with KP Feoktistov and Boris Yegorov, the group made its first orbital flight in a spaceship Voskhod Б•  Б•?
. He flew for 24 h. 17 min. 16 turns around the Earth, Б•  Б•? Sunrise landed 312 km north-east Kostanay (Kazakhstan).

. W tion of the Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin and medal "Gold Star" colonel-engineer Vladimir Mikhailovich Komarov conferred by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on October 19, 1964 for the flight.

. 23-24 April 1967 made a test flight on board Soyuz Б•  1 Б•?
. During the flight, which lasted more than a day, Komarov has fully complied with the scheduled program of working out systems of new ships, had planned scientific experiments. During the descent to the ground did not come out the main parachute lander. At high speeds the spacecraft crashed into the ground and burst into flames. Komarov was killed.

. W and heroism, bravery and courage shown during the implementation of the flight, was awarded the second Medal Gold Star Б•  Б•? (posthumously).

. H agrazhden Orders of Lenin and the Red Star and medals, as well as a gold medal Tsiolkovsky Academy of Sciences of the USSR, the gold medal Б•  Б•? Space and medal de Lavaux (FAI)
. International Committee for Aeronautics and space flight said deed astronaut Order Б•  Б•? wind roses with diamonds. Komarova awarded the title of Labor Hero of the DRV.

P Ohorona on Red Square in the Kremlin wall. Bronze bust installed in the home of the Hero in Moscow. His name was given Settlements, . crater on the back side of the Moon, . A small planet (1836 Komarov), . ploschadb in Moscow (on the Northern AO), . Yeiskoe Higher Naval Aviation School, . Research vessel USSR, . School,
. In place of death in the village Karasuk Adamivske region Orenburg region obelisk. Honorary citizen of Kaluga, Grozny, the French town of Nanterre. FAI Honorary Diploma established behalf Komarov.

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Biography provided by AE Melnikov


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. Sources:
. 1) Abramov A.S
. Kremlin Wall. - Publishing. 7-e, dop. - M.: Politizdat, 1987.
2) Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary. V.1. M.: Voeniz.1987.
3) Double Heroes of the Soviet Union. - Moscow: Military Publishing, 1973.
4) Lebedev, L., Lukyanov, B., Romanov A. Sons of the blue planet. M.: Politiz.1973
5) People of the immortal exploits. Moscow submarine v.1 1975
6) Rebrov M.F. Soviet cosmonauts. - Publishing. 2-e, dop .- M., 1983.


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