Ivan Fiodorov
1914–2011 (age 97)
Biography
Ivan Fiodorov was a pioneering test pilot born in Moscow Oblast in 1914. His courageous work in aviation testing contributed to the development of Soviet aircraft and aerospace technology during a critical period of aviation history.
Fiodorov's career exemplified the bravery required of test pilots who advanced aeronautical knowledge. He passed away in 2011, remembered for his contributions to Soviet aviation advancement.