(9. 3. 1937 - 22. 8. 1983)
W echulin Vladimir Ilyich pilot test. Born March 9, 1937 in Voronezh. Russian by nationality. He graduated from Voronezh Aeroclub. In the Soviet army from 1954. In 1955 he graduated from the 6-th military aviation school initial training of pilots, in 1958 Б? Bataisk Military Aviation School in 1960 Б? Higher officer aviation training schools (Grozny). In 1958-1962 Б? pilot-instructor Bataisk VAUL. Since 1962 Б? in stock.
From 1963 to December 1978 at Б? flight test work at an aircraft factory Banner of Labor Б• Б•? (currently Б? Moscow Aircraft Production Association) in the city Luhovicy Moscow region. He experienced production supersonic fighter Su-9, Su-11, MiG-21, MiG-23 and their modifications.
. W tion of the Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin and medal "Gold Star" Vladimir Ilyich Chechulin awarded April 26, 1971 for their courage and heroism shown during the trial of a new aviation technology.
. He lived in the city Luhovicy Moskovskoyoblasti, in recent years in Moscow Б?
. He worked in the Office of Service to the Diplomatic Corps in the Central House of Aviation and Astronautics.
In action on Aug. 22, 1983. He was buried in Moscow, Khimki cemetery.
Test pilot class 1, Major. He was awarded the Order of Lenin, the Red Star and medals.
Biography provided by A. Simonov
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