Andrei Tupolev
✓ Source-basedfallingRussian and Soviet aerospace engineer (1888-1972)
ScientistsLived 1888 to 1972 · aged 84
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Andrei Nikolayevich Tupolev was a Russian and later Soviet aeronautical engineer known for his pioneering aircraft designs as the director of the Tupolev Design Bureau.
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Photos 5
The Beginning by Tatyana Ivanova, depicting Tupolev (in cherry-coloured kosovorotka shirt), Nikolay Zhukovsky, and other Russian aviation pioneers at Khodynka Field, preparing the ITU monoplane for a test flight in 1911.
Tupolev (right) with the crew of the ANT-25 aircraft at the Shchyolkovo airfield in 1936. Photo by Mikhail Kalashnikov.
Russian strategic bomber Tupolev Tu-160 named after Andrei Nikolayevich TupolevAwards 33
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Connected to Andrei 6
Ivan MichurinAlso won Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR
Ludvík SvobodaAlso won Order of Suvorov, 2nd class
Mikhail ZharovAlso won "Hammer and Sickle" gold medal
Sergey AkhromeyevAlso won Order of Georgi Dimitrov
Jimmy DoolittleAlso won FAI Gold Air Medal
Heinz KesslerAlso won Hero of LabourAbout this person
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1972 · aged 84
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31 languages
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