Makrushin

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Makrushin

Valeri Grigoryevich Makrushin Status: Inactive. Trained as: Cosmonaut. Profession: Engineer. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 14 January 1940. Birth City: Saidobad. Birth Country: Uzbekistan. Nationality: Russian. Affiliation: Civilian Engineer, Chelomei OKB. Group: 1969 Civilian Engineer Group. Detachment: TsKBM (1). Date Selected: 10 September 1969. Date Departed: 08 April 1987. Number of Flights: 0. Comments: Day and month of birth unknown.

Flight Log

TKS-1 - - 1981 Beginning of - Assignment: Proposed Prime Crew.
Planned first test manned flight of the TKS large ferry craft. Would have docked with the Almaz OPS 4 military space station. Flight cancelled with the rest of the Almaz program in 1981. The spacecraft was instead flown unmanned to Salyut 6 as Cosmos 1267.

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