Leonid Ivanov (test pilot)
Leonid Ivanov | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1950 |
| Died | October 24, 1980 (aged 30) |
| Nationality | Soviet |
| Occupation | Test pilot |
| Space career | |
| Cosmonaut | |
Leonid Grigoriyevich Ivanov (June 25, 1950 – October 24, 1980) was a member of Soviet Air Force Cosmonaut Training Group 6. He graduated from Higher Air Force School, Kachinsk, in 1971.
Ivanov was killed on 24 October 1980, in the crash of a MiG-27 aircraft during a test flight in Akhtubinsk, Astrakhan Oblast, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.