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Vladimir Fedorovich Utkin Russian Chief Designer. Born 17 October 1923. Died 15 February 2000. Deputy Chief Designer 1961-1971 of Yangel design bureau. Succeeded Yangel as Chief Designer in 1971.

Personal: Male. Born in Russia.

After the breakup of the Soviet Union, left the Ukraine in 1990 to become head of TsAGI in Moscow.


Bibliography:

  • Siddiqi, Asif A, The Soviet Space Race With Apollo, University Press of Florida, 2003.


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