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Ivanov, Leonid Georgiyevich

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Ivanov
Ivanov
Credit: Yves Dejardin Collection - Yves Dejardin Collection

Russian pilot cosmonaut 1976-1980. Graduated from Higher Air Force School, Kachinsk, 1971 Major and pilot, Soviet Air Force. Cosmonaut training 23 August 1976 - 30 January 1979. Died in the crash of a MiG-27 aircraft during a test flight.

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Family
Cosmonaut
Country
Russia
Agency
VVS
Bibliography
4452, 5556

Chronology

3 events

1950 June 25

  • Birth of Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Ivanov, Leonid. Russian pilot cosmonaut 1976-1980. Graduated from Higher Air Force School, Kachinsk, 1971 Major and pilot, Soviet Air Force. Cosmonaut training 23 August 1976 - 30 January 1979. Died in the crash of a MiG-27 aircraft during a test flight..

1976 August 23

1980 October 24

  • Death of Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov at Akhtubinsk, Russia. Crash of MiG-27 aircraft during test flight. - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Ivanov, Leonid.

    Death of Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov at Akhtubinsk, Russia. Crash of MiG-27 aircraft during test flight. Russian pilot cosmonaut, 1978-1980. Graduated from Higher Air Force School, Katchinsk, 1971 Major and pilot, Soviet Air Force. Cosmonaut training 23 August 1976 - 30 January 1979.