Anatoli Filipchenko
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| Anatoliy Vassilyevich Filipchenko | |
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| Cosmonaut | |
| Born | February 26, 1928 Davydovka, USSR |
| Other occupation | Pilot |
| Rank | Major General, Soviet Air Force |
| Time in space | 10d 21h 03m |
| Selection | Air Force Group 2 |
| Missions | Soyuz 7 Soyuz 16 |
| Mission insignia |  |
Anatoliy Vasil'yevich Filipchenko (Russian: Анатолий Васильевич Филипченко; born February 26, 1928 in Davydovka, Voronezh Oblast, RSFSR) was a Soviet cosmonaut of Ukrainian descent. He flew on the Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 16 missions.
After leaving the space programme in 1982 Filipchenko became the Deputy Director of the OKB in Kharkiv.
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