Aleksander Rayevsky

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Aleksandr Mikhailovich Rayevskiy ({{langx|ru|Александр Михайлович Раевский}}, 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.

See also

References

  • [http://www.rg.ru/2004/01/29/raevski.html Russian Gazette article]

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Category:1957 births

Category:2008 deaths

Category:People from Pastavy

Category:Heroes of the Russian Federation

Category:Russian test pilots

Category:Burials in Troyekurovskoye Cemetery

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