Andreev, Alexander Fedorovich (inventor)

Alexander Fedorovich Andreev was born in Kolpino . Received secondary education. Since the early 1920s, he lived in Leningrad .

In 1919, he developed the world's first liquid-fuel jet-propelled knapsack. The project was sent to the Council of People's Commissars , and from it was redirected to the Committee on Inventions. The patent application, having received critical review, was rejected.

In 1925 he filed a new, revised version of the application. After a positive review by the expert and further alteration of the text, in 1928 he was granted a patent for an invention.

He died in December 1941 in the besieged Leningrad from dystrophy ^[1] .

• Jetpack
• Andreyev: _oxygen-and-methane.2C_with_wings

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10. Andreev Alexander Fedorovich. September 11, 1893, birth place of birth, Kolpino ... // Extract from the form “A” card issued by the Housing Production and Operational Trust of the Housing Administration of the Vasileostrovsky District of Leningrad on July 15, 1939; Record of the death act No. 4956 dated December 15, 1941 to Andreev Alexander Fedorovich // Reference No. 31 of the Civil Registry Office of the Vasileostrovsky District Council of Leningrad on May 23, 1989
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• Andreev Alexander Fedorovich. (1893-1941) Inventor. Born in Kolpino. Received secondary education. Since the early 1920s, lives in Leningrad. In 1919, he developed the world's first liquid-propellant rocket engine backpack. The project was sent to the Council of People's Commissars, and from it to the Committee on Inventions. The patent application, having received critical review, was rejected. In 1925, the inventor filed a new, revised version of the application. After a positive review by the expert and further alteration of the text in 1928, a patent for an invention was issued.
• December 14 - 70 YEARS FROM THE TIME OF THE FIRST SUBMISSION BY A. ANDREYEV TO THE CONSIDERATION OF STATE INSTITUTIONS OF THE PROJECT OF A RANGE ROCKET MISSILE AIRCRAFT (1919)
• Andreyev’s jetpack // February 18, 1921 the application of the inventor Alexander Fedorovich Andreev for a portable individual aircraft was registered.