Sergey Vozovikov Explained

Sergei Vozovikov
Type:Cosmonaut
Nationality:Soviet
Birth Date:17 April 1958
Birth Place:Alma-Ata, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Death Place:Black Sea, Russian Federation
Occupation:Pilot

Sergei Yuriyevich Vozovikov (17 April 1958 – 11 July 1993) was a member of the Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 11. His cosmonaut training was to take place from October 1, 1991 to March 6, 1992. This was cut short when he drowned on July 11, 1993 during water recovery training in the Black Sea, near Anapa, Russia.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vozovikov. https://web.archive.org/web/20161228052312/http://astronautix.com/v/vozovikov.html. dead. December 28, 2016. www.astronautix.com. 2018-02-16.
  2. David Shayler (June 2000). Disasters and accidents in manned spaceflight. Springer. p. 470.
  3. Web site: Biographies of USSR/Russian Cosmonauts: Sergei Yuriyevich Vozovikov. SPACEFACTS.de. April 19, 2018. December 15, 2018.
  4. Web site: Сергей Юрьевич Возовиков. astronaut.ru. 15 December 2018.