Kalashnikov

Aleksei Sergeyevich Kalashnikov Russian Military Officer. Born 1921. Lieutenant-General, from 1981 deputy chief of NPO Geofizika.

Personal: Male. Born in Russia.

After service in World War II, assigned to GAU section monitoring missile work of OKB-1. Worked at Kapustin Yar from 1951 in ascending positions. Series of ascending staff positions at GURVO 1961-1981.

Bibliography and Further Reading

Pervov, Mikhail, Raketnoye Oruzhiye RVSN, Violanta, Moscow, 1999.. Narrative overview of the missiles of the Russian strategic missile forces.

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