Volynov Boris Valentinovich Biography

Volynov Boris Valentinovich-commander of the Soyuz-5 spacecraft, colonel; The commander of the Soyuz spacecraft and the Salyut-5 orbital station, colonel. Born on December 18 in the city of Irkutsk, the East Siberian Territory, now the regional center of Russia. Russian on the mother is a Jew. Since the year, he lived in the city of Prokopyevsk now Kemerovo region, where he graduated from 10 classes of the school in the year.

In the army since July. In December, the city of Pavlodar and Kazakhstan graduated from the Yu Military Aviation School of Primary Education Police, in November - the Stalingrad Military Aviation School of pilots located in the city of Novosibirsk. From January - a pilot and senior pilot of the DO fighter air defense air regiment in the Moscow Air Defense District; The Dyadkovo airfield, within the city of Yaroslavl, in February - March - senior pilot of the Guards Fighter Air Force Air Defense Regiment in the Moscow Air Defense District; Airfield Dyadkovo.

In a detachment of astronauts from March to May. He made 2 space flights with a total duration of 52 days 7 hours 18 minutes. In November-August, he was prepared under the group flight of the Vostok-3 and Vostok-4 spacecraft, in September-May-as an understudy of the pilot of the Vostok-5 spacecraft. In June - September, he was trained as the commander of the Sunrise spacecraft.

In May-May, the year was trained as the commander of the main crew of the Voskhod-3 spacecraft. This flight for the first time in the history of domestic manned cosmonautics was prepared according to the military program, but was canceled a few days before the start. В июне — мае года проходил подготовку в качестве командира активного и пассивного корабля по программе полёта с первой стыковкой.

In the year he graduated from the N. Air Force Academy in August-October of the year was prepared as the commander of the Soyuz ship under the joining program with an unmanned ship. Since November, he has been preparing for flight as the commander of the main crew of the Soyuz-5 ship. Eliseev and E. Khrunov made a space flight lasting 3 days 0 hours 54 minutes. In the flight, the rapprochement and docking of the Soyuz-4 spacecraft commander V.

Shatalov and Soyuz-5, as well as the transition of the astronauts A. Eliseev and E. Khrunov from Soyuz-5 to Soyuz-4, was carried out for the first time. Upon the return of B. Volynov to the Earth, there was no separation of the descent device "Soyuz-5" from the dash-agency compartment. For this reason, the ship decreased in emergency mode along the ballistic trajectory with rotation along all axes, as a result of which the astronaut was injured during landing.

For the successful execution of space flight and providing for the first time in the world of transition of astronauts from one spacecraft to another, made during the orbital flight of the Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5 ships, and the presidency of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of the year of January 22, Boris Valentinovich, was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Soviet Union.

With the presentation of the Order of Lenin and the Golden Star medal. Since the year, he was preparing for the Military Program "Almaz". Within the framework of this program, the orbital stations Salyut-2, Salyut-3 and Salyut-5, developed under the leadership of V. In September-February, the year was trained as the commander of the duplicate crew under the expedition program to the Salyut-2 orbital station under the military program.

Due to the depressurization of the station in orbit, flights were canceled to it. In August-June, he underwent direct preparation as a commander of a duplicate crew for flight to the Salyut-3 orbital station under the military program. Since January, he has been preparing as the commander of the main crew for flight to the Salyut-5 orbital station according to the military program.

Zholobov made a second space flight lasting 49 days 6 hours 24 minutes. The flight was carried out as part of the Almaz secret program, so the experiments were mainly military in nature. On the day of flight, an emergency situation arose at the station: the light went out, a number of on -board systems turned off, including the oxygen regeneration system. Two hours later, the crew managed to return the functioning of the ship to the standard regime, but the accident and extreme voltage during the elimination of its consequences greatly affected the crew’s performance.

The flight was stopped ahead of schedule. For the successful implementation of a long flight at the Salyut-5 orbutal scientific station and the Soyuz transport ship and the courage and heroism shown at the same time by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of September 1, Colonel Volynov Boris Valentinovich was awarded the Order of Lenin and the second medal of the Golden Star.

Since March - deputy commander, and in November - March - commander of the cosmonauts of the Cosmonauts of the Cosmonauts named after Yu. Since March, Colonel B. Volynov, in reserve. The USSR pilot-cosmonaut military pilot of the 3rd grade lives in the Star Town of the Shchelkovsky district of the Moscow region.The 3rd Gagarin was awarded the Russian Gagarin's 3rd Gagarin’s golden medal named after K.

The Hero of Kuzbass, the Honorary Citizen of the Moscow Bronze Bust, B. Volynov, was awarded to Prokopyevsk, the Kemerovo Region, the Kemerovo Region. In Prokopyevsk and the village of Sokol in the line of Yaroslavl on the houses in which he lived, memorial boards were installed. His name in the years wore the river tugboat "Volyn" the port of the postscript - Kotelnich.

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