Marina Lavrentyevna Zhikhoreva was a Soviet Air Forces colonel, engineer, and decorated Soviet test pilot. In 1964, she became the third woman and the first ...
Marina Lavrentyevna Zhikhoreva was a Soviet Air Forces colonel, engineer, and decorated Soviet test pilot. In 1964, she became the third woman and the first Soviet woman to break the sound barrier. Wikipedia
Born: July 20, 1931, Velizhsky District, Russia
Died: November 30, 2017 (age 86 years), Krasnodar, Russia
Spouse: Boris Alexandrovich Zhikhorev (m. ?–2017) and Pavel Popovich
Children: Oksana Popovich and Natalya Bereznaya
Dec 15, 2017 · Marina L. Popovich, a test pilot who broke more than 100 flying records and who was the first Soviet woman to break the sound barrier, ...
Dec 17, 2017 · Popovich was a military test pilot. During her career, she tested more than 50 aeroplanes and broke more than a 100 aviation world-endurance records.
Marina Popovich was born on 20 July 1931 in Leonenki, Smolensk Oblast, USSR. She was a writer, known for Nebo so mnoy (1975), Buket fialok (1983) and ...
Marina Popovich, after taking off one early morning from the Moscow airfield in a Czech-made sports aircraft L-29, achieved great success.
The body of legendary Soviet test pilot Marina Popovich, who died on Thursday at the age of 86, has been flown to Moscow by a military plane.
Marina Lavrentievna Popovich (née Vasiliyeva; July 20, 1931 – November 30, 2017) was a Soviet Air Force colonel, engineer, and legendary Soviet test pilot.
Marina Popovich, known as "Madame MiG" for her mastery of the Soviet MiG fighter jet, was the first Soviet woman to break the sound barrier.
Marina Popovich was born on July 20, 1931 in Leonenki, Smolensk Oblast, USSR. She was a writer, known for Nebo so mnoy (1975), Buket fialok (1983) and ...
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This film is about Lieutenant Colonel Marina Popovich, the Soviet test pilot and engineer who set 13 world records.