KKO-3

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KKO-3

KKO-3 Suit
Test pilot Yuri Garnayev wears the KKO-3 suit.
Credit: Zvezda

Russian pressure suit, operational 1955. The KKO-3 was the first mass-produced Soviet partial pressure suit. It was very similar to the US MC-3 of the same period.

Status: operational 1955.

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KKO-5 Russian pressure suit, operational 1961. The KKO-5 partial pressure suit was introduced for pilots of Mach 2 aircraft such as the MiG-21 and Su-9 at the beginning of the 1960's. It represented the largest production run of any pressure suit model.

KKO-15 Russian pressure suit, operational 1989. Protective partial pressure suit was used by pilots of Russian high-performance combat aircraft. It featured better performance and G-protection than earlier models .

Family: Space Suits. Country: Russia. Agency: Zvezda Design Bureau.

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