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  Valery CHKALOV
Valery Pavlovich Chkalov was born in Vasiliovo village in Nizhniy Novgorod province in February 1904.
Chkalov was forgiven only at the end of 1930, due to his friend’s help, who did not get tired all this time to ask the heads for the disgraced pilot.
Chkalov became a test pilot of Scientific-research institute of air force of the Red Army, which flying unit was based on the Central aerodrome in Moscow.
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 Valery Chkalov Information
Valery Pavlovich Chkalov (Russian: Вале́рий Па́влович Чка́лов) (February 2, 1904 – December 15, 1938) was a Soviet aircraft test pilot and a Hero of the Soviet Union (1938).
He was killed in a Polikarpov I-180 plane crash during a test flight, due to engine fault (the authorities urged to fly the plane to meet the plan, until it would be finished).
The city of Orenburg bore the name Chkalov from 1938 to 1957, and a street in Vancouver has borne the name Chkalov Drive since the 1970s (Google map).
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 Valery Chkalov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He was killed in a Polikarpov I-180 plane crash during a test flight, due to engine fault (the authorities insisted that the plane fly before it was finished).
The village Vasilevo where Chkalov was born is now the city of Chkalovsk (Nizhny Novgorod Oblast).
There is a Chkalov Street in Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, and several other Russian cities; a street in Vancouver, Wa.
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 Take a BrainSip   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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In 1936 and 1937 he participated in several ultralong flights, including the flight from Moscow, USSR to Vancouver, Washington, USA via the North Pole on an Tupolev ANT-25 plane (June 18-20, 1937).
He was killed in a plane crash during a test flight.
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 NAPO (Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association) named after Valery Chkalov   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
NAPO (Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association) named after Valery Chkalov
Chkalov is the largest manufacturer of Sukhoi aircraft.
Visit of the Minister of Defence Sergey Ivanov to NAPO n.a.
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