Viktor Gorbatko

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Viktor Vassilyevich Gorbatko
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Cosmonaut
 Nationality Soviet
 Born December 3, 1934
Ventsy-Zarya, Russia
 Occupation1 Pilot
 Rank Major General, Soviet Air Force
 Space time 30d 12h 47m
 Selection Air Force Group 1
 Mission(s) Soyuz 7 Soyuz 24 Soyuz 37
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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 programme in 1982 he taught at the Air Force Engineering Academy in Moscow.


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