Aleksandr Rayevsky
Russian test pilot
About Aleksandr Rayevsky
Lived 1957 – 2008 (aged 50–51). Aleksandr Rayevsky was a Russian test pilot.
Aleksandr Mikhailovich Rayevskiy (, 30 August 1957, Pastavy, Vitsebsk Voblast, Belarus - 30 August 2008) was a test pilot for the Russian military. While flying inside Russia and in Belarus, he has achieved 2300 hours of flight time, piloting various aircraft as the Su-27 and the Mig-29, and has over 200 accident-free landings on top of aircraft carriers. Due to his work as a test pilot and of his record, he was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation.
He died in a car accident.
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Who was Aleksandr Rayevsky?
Russian test pilot (1957–2008)
When was Aleksandr Rayevsky born?
Aleksandr Rayevsky was born in 1957 in Pastavy.
When did Aleksandr Rayevsky die?
Aleksandr Rayevsky died on 30 August 2008 in Tula Oblast.
What was Aleksandr Rayevsky's occupation?
Aleksandr Rayevsky was a test pilot.
What nationality was Aleksandr Rayevsky?
Aleksandr Rayevsky was Russian.
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· Wikipedia: Aleksandr Rayevsky
· DBpedia: Alexander Raevsky (pilot)
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