Peter Grushin: Svetlov, Korovin, Afanasyev

The book is dedicated to the activities of Pyotr Dmitrievich Grushin, one of the most famous, talented and most secret designers of aviation and missile equipment in the USSR, which made an incredibly a lot to maintain the safety of the sky of our country and 60 countries of the world. A 1,500 American aircraft were shot down over Vietnam Grushin missiles, which largely predetermined the end of the war. His missiles were shot down by an American U-2 reconnaissance aircraft near Sverdlovsk and Over Yugoslavia, invisible plane F-117. High recognition was its missiles for air defense systems-S-200 and anti-aircraft missiles for the S-300. The book about Grushin is the annals of the creative and heroic path of irrigation engineers and engineers of the USSR-Aviators of the USSR; It is included in the series “The famous designers of Russia. XX century.”
It is designed for a wide range of readers who are interested in stories of astronautics and rocket science.

Author
Svetlov Vladimir, Korovin Vladimir Nikolaevich, Afanasyev Pavel Pavlovich
Editor
Kozitskaya M.I.
Publisher
Polytechnic, 2011
Series
The famous designers of Russia. XX century