Alexey Zakharovich Balbekov (04/14/1933, p. Osino-Gai, Rudovsky district, Tambov region - 05/06/1999, Taganrog) - Honored Test Pilot of the USSR (1978). Colonel
| Alexey Zakharovich Balbekov | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | April 14, 1933 Tambov Region | ||
| Death | May 6, 1999 (66 years old) | ||
| The consignment | Communist Party | ||
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Biography
In 1954 he graduated from the Armavir Military Aviation School of Pilots. Fighter pilot. Since 1962 at the flight test work at the Air Force Flight Test Institute, since 1975 the test pilot of military acceptance of the Novosibirsk Aviation Plant, from 1979 at the Taganrog Aviation Plant named after Dimitrov. Since 1983 he has been in stock and worked as a senior engineer at the Scientific Research Institute of Scientific and Technical Studies TRTI. For more than 30 years of flying life, more than 13 thousand hours flew, mastered more than 70 types of aircraft of various types, including the Su-7b, Yak-25, Su-17, Mig-23B and others. Award: Order of Lenin, 8 medals.