Voloshin

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Voloshin

Valeri Abramovich Voloshin Status: Inactive. Trained as: Cosmonaut. Profession: Pilot. Sex: Male. Birth Date: 24 April 1942. Birth City: Yangiyul. Birth State: Tashkent. Birth Country: Uzbekistan. Nationality: Russian. Affiliation: Soviet Air Force. Group: 1965 Air Force Group. Detachment: TsPK-3. Date Selected: 28 October 1965. Date Departed: 09 April 1969. Number of Flights: 0. Comments: .

Flight Log

Soyuz 7K-L1 mission 3 - - 1969 July - Assignment: Proposed Backup Crew.
Planned third and final Russian circumlunar flight. On 24 September 1968 Popovich/Makarov were the prime candidates for the third Soviet circumlunar flight. When the crews were named, Makarov was moved to the first crew and Sevastyanov was named Popovich's flight engineer.

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