Prokopov, Nikolai Afansyevich
Person · Russia
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Russian officer, Deputy Chief Third Directorate of GURVO, 1960. Service in WW2; part of special team sent to Germany in 1946 to secure rocket technology. Active in overseeing development of liquid rocket technology. Died in Nedelin disaster.
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1960 October 24
- Death of Nikolai Afansyevich Prokopov - . Nation: Russia. Related Persons: Prokopov. Russian officer, Deputy Chief Third Directorate of GURVO, 1960. Service in WW2; part of special team sent to Germany in 1946 to secure rocket technology. Active in overseeing development of liquid rocket technology. Died in Nedelin disaster..