Biographies of USSR / Russian Cosmonauts
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Vasili Vasiliyevich |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 20.02.1954 |
| Birthplace: | Orekhovka, Krim Oblast, Ukrainian SSR |
| Marital status: | married |
| Children: | two |
| Selection date: | 26.03.1987 |
| Selection group: | TsPK-8 |
| Position: | Test Cosmonaut (TC) |
| Status: | Ret. 19.06.1998 |
Spaceflights
| No. | Mission | Position | Time | Duration |
| 1 | Soyuz TM-17 / Mir-14 | Commander / Mir-Commander | 01.07.1993 - 14.01.1994 | 196d 17h 45m |
| 2 | Soyuz TM-25 / Mir-23 | Commander / Mir-Commander | 10.02.1997 - 14.08.1997 | 184d 22h 07m |
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| Total | 381d 15h 52m | |||
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Backup assignments
| No. | Mission | Position |
| 1 | Soyuz TM-16 | Commander |
| 2 | Soyuz TM-23 | Commander |
Additional information
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Graduated from Kharkov Military School of
Aviation, 1975; graduated from Gagarin Air Force Academy, Monino, 1987;
Lieutenant General, Russian Air Force, Ret. (in Dezember 2009); was selected as
cosmonaut on 26.03.1987 (TsPK-8);
OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 12/87 - 6/89; resigned
from active duty on 25.12.1997; since 19.08.1998 Deputy Commander of the 1st
department,
TsPK and since 06.04.2000 successor of Yuri
Glazkov as Deputy Commander
TsPK; by decree of the President of the Russian
Federation from September 9, 2003 he was appointed as Chief of Cosmonaut
Training Centre
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