Nationality Soviet Awards (2) Mission insignia | Selection Air Force Group 2 Role Cosmonaut Time in space 10d 21h 03m Name Anatoly Filipchenko Other occupation Pilot | |
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Born February 26, 1928 (age 96) Davydovka, USSR ( 1928-02-26 ) Similar People Viktor Gorbatko, Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Vladislav Volkov |
Anatoly Vasilyevich Filipchenko (Russian: Анато́лий Васи́льевич Фили́пченко; born February 26, 1928 in Davydovka, Voronezh Oblast, RSFSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions.
After leaving the space programme in 1982 Filipchenko became the Deputy Director of the OKB in Kharkiv.
He was awarded:
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