Cosmonaut Biography: Georgi Dobrovolsky (original) (raw)

Graduated from Air Force Military Academy, Monino, Moscow Oblast, 1961; Lieutenant Colonel, Soviet Air Force; was selected as cosmonaut on 08.01.1963 (TsPK-2);OKP (cosmonaut basic training): 1/63 - 21.01.1965; died in the landing ofSoyuz 11; a street in Kaluga, a school in Odessa and an asteroid were named after him.