Viktor Gorbatko

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Viktor Vassilyevich Gorbatko
Cosmonaut
Nationality Soviet
Born December 3, 1934
Ventsy-Zarya, Russia
Other occupation Pilot
Rank Major General, Soviet Air Force
Space time 30d 12h 47m
Selection Air Force Group 1
Missions Soyuz 7 Soyuz 24 Soyuz 37
Mission
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Viktor Vassilyevich Gorbatko (Russian: Виктор Васильевич Горбатко; born December 3, 1934 in Ventsy-Zarya) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew on the Soyuz 7, Soyuz 24, and Soyuz 37 missions.

After leaving the space program in 1982 he taught at the Air Force Engineering Academy in Moscow.


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