Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 08.06.1942 |
| Birthplace: | Tambov, Tambov Oblast, Russian SFSR |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 28.10.1965 |
| Selection group: | TsPK-3 |
| Position: | Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | Ret. 05.01.1968 |
| Date of death: | 28.01.2024 |
| Place of death: | Voronesh, Voronezh Oblast, Russian Federation |
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Additional information
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Graduated from Higher Military Pilot School,
Armavir, 1964; Lieutenant Colonel, Russian Air Forces, Res.; was selected as
cosmonaut on 28.10.1965 (TsPK-3);
OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 11/65 - 12/67; retired
of medical reasons; later pilot in Soviet Air Forces and Deputy Commander,
153rd Squadron, Moscow Military Area; later he lived in Odessa;
father of cosmonaut Aleksandr
Skvortsov, Jr. |
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