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Oldrich Czecho Pelczak Czech Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 2 November 1943.

Personal: Male, Married, Two children. Born in Gottwaldow, Czech Republic. Czechoslovak Air Force Graduated from Air Force Academy of the Soviet Union Czechoslovak Air Force. Engineer, Czechoslovak Air Force.

Astronaut Career

Astronaut Group: Intercosmos Group - 1976. Inactive Entered space service: 6 December 1976. Left space service: 10 March 1978.


Pelczak Chronology

25 November 1976 - Intercosmos Cosmonaut Training Group selected.. Training group of potential 'guest cosmonauts' for propaganda flights to the Salyut space station. The 'guests', from states allied to the Soviet Union, would be flown on Soyuz lifeboat changeout missions to the station.


2 March 1978 - Soyuz 28. Manned two crew. Docked with Salyut 6. Delivery to the Salyut-6 station of the first international 'Intercosmos' team consisting of A.A. Gubarev (USSR) and V. Remek (Czechoslovak Socialist Republic) to carry out scientific research and experiments jointly developed by Soviet a nd Czechoslovak specialists.

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