Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
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Pavel Romanovich |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 05.10.1930 |
| Birthplace: | Usin, Kiev Oblast, Ukrainian SSR |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 07.03.1960 |
| Selection group: | TsPK-1 |
| Position: | Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | Ret. 26.01.1982 |
| Date of death: | 29.09.2009 |
| Place of death: | Gurzuv, Krim |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Vostok 4 | Pilot Cosmonaut | 12.08. - 15.08.1962 | 2d 22h 57m |
| 2 | Soyuz 14 | Commander | 03.07. - 19.07.1974 | 15d 17h 30m |
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| Total | 18d 16h 27m | |||
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Additional information
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Graduated from Military Pilot School, Grozny,
1954; graduated from Air Force Academy, Monino, 1968; Major General, Ret., and
pilot, Soviet Air Force; was selected as cosmonaut on 07.03.1960 (TsPK-1);
OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 3/60 - 18.01.1961;
later Director of
AIUS Agroresurs, Moscow; died of brain bleeding.
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