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Soviet speed skaters Yevgeny Grishin and Lidiya Skoblikova were the only multiple gold medalists.
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This would keep the bombers out of range of Soviet ground-based defences installed around the target area, allowing the warhead to " dash " in at high speed.
In contrast, designers in Great Britain, Germany, the Soviet Union, and the United States believed that due to the increasing speed of fighter aircraft, the twisting and maneuvering typical of World War I dogfights would create g-forces unbearable to pilots.
One of the most successful Soviet designer / inventor in this area was Rostislav Alexeyev who some consider the ' father ' of the modern hydrofoil due to his 1950's era high speed hydrofoil designs.
Short track speed skating had little following in the long track speed skating countries of Europe, such as Norway, the Netherlands and the former Soviet Union, with none of these nations having won official medals ( though the Netherlands won two gold medals when the sport was a demonstration event in 1988 ).
** Sergey Khlebnikov, Soviet speed skater ( d. 1999 )
** Natalya Petrusyova, Soviet speed skater
According to Wullschlager, " he speed with which France collapsed astonished everyone: the French army, with British support, capitulated even more quickly than Poland had done " a year earlier, even though Poland had been attacked by both Germany and the Soviet Union.
It replaces the unreliable Tigerfish torpedo, which was withdrawn in 2004 ; the significantly higher speed of the Spearfish, for which development started in the 1970s, before the breakup of the Soviet Union, was intended to catch high-speed, deep-diving Soviet threats such as the.
As an early Generation II reactor based on 1950s Soviet technology and optimized for speed of production over redundancy, the RBMK was designed and constructed with several design characteristics that proved dangerously unstable when operated outside their design specifications.
Soviet fighters were usually superior in firepower, speed and agility, and were to be avoided unless the enemy was in a disadvantageous position.
Polish forces advanced at a speed of thirty kilometers a day, soon destroying any Soviet hopes for completing their enveloping manoeuvre in the north.
After the team had returned home, and before Anatoli returned to the Soviet Union, he decided to attempt a solo speed ascent of McKinley.
Roman Shukhevych, the UPA commander, stated in his order from 25 February 1944: " In view of the success of the Soviet forces it is necessary to speed up the liquidation of the Poles, they must be totally wiped out, their villages burned ... only the Polish population must be destroyed.
The Voodoo was faster, could fly 1. 2 times the speed of sound, and carried the AIR-2 Genie 1. 5-kiloton nuclear rocket, better suited than the CF-100 to catch and, if necessary, destroy the Soviet air force's newest strategic bombers, such as the Tupolev TU-95 " Bear ".
Outside of the former Soviet bloc, most airspeed indicators show the speed in knots i. e. nautical miles per hour.
To meet the concern generated by the sputniks, McElroy attempted both to clarify the relative positions of the United States and the Soviet Union in missile development and to speed up the U. S. effort.
The launching of the Sputniks indicated that " the Soviet Union is farther advanced scientifically than many had realized " and that " the weapons of the future may be a great deal closer upon us than we had thought, and therefore the ultimate survival of the Nation depends more than ever before on the speed and skill with which we can pursue the development of advanced weapons.
However, due to speed of their attack and a divided command between the Soviet Army and the KGB, Lt. Weiss ' platoon is able to capture the bridge intact.
Trained in the Soviet Union under the CSKA Moscow hockey program, Bure's playing style reflected the speed, skill and puck possession that the Soviets held at a premium.
Inga Grigoryevna Artamonova (; 29 August 1936 in Moscow – 4 January 1966 in Moscow ) was a Soviet speed skater, the first four-time Allround World Champion in women's speed skating history.
Ants Antson ( born 11 November 1938 ) is a former Estonian speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.
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The Soviet figure skaters two-time olympic champions and four-time world champions Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov during the Olympic Games in Calgari ( 1988 ) performed their exhibition dance using this song.
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Soviet and Yevgeny
On January 16, 1969, the Soviet Union achieved the first EVA crew transfer from one spacecraft to another when Aleksei Yeliseyev and Yevgeny Khrunov transferred from Soyuz 5 to Soyuz 4, which were docked together.
The Eastern Bloc produced a quantity of social science fiction, including works by polish authors Stanislaw Lem and Janusz Zajdel as well as Soviet Union representants Strugatsky brothers, Kir Bulychov, Yevgeny Zamyatin and Ivan Yefremov.
* 1933 – Yevgeny Khrunov, Soviet astronaut ( d. 2000 )
* January 6 – Yevgeny Tarle, Soviet historian ( b. 1874 )
It was built in 1958 by sculptor Yevgeny Vuchetich and was a Moscow landmark during Soviet times.
The NKVD also served as the Soviet government's arm for the lethal persecution of Judaism, the Russian Orthodox Church, the Greek Catholics, the Latin Catholics, Islam and other religious organizations, an operation headed by Yevgeny Tuchkov.
During training, Komarov lived at the TsPK ( which would later be nicknamed Star City by the Soviet press ) with his wife Valentina and their two children Yevgeny and Irina.
* Yevgeny Dragunov, Soviet weapons designer who created the Dragunov Sniper Rifle
After her staged defection to the Soviet Union ends in disaster, Naked Snake is sent into Russia to kill The Boss and end the threat posed by Yevgeny Borisovitch Volgin, a GRU colonel with plans to overthrow the Soviet government.
It also became the Soviet government's arm for the persecution of the Russian Orthodox Church, the Greek Catholics, the Latin Catholics, Islam and other religious organizations, an operation headed by Yevgeny Tuchkov.
Faiz was among a good friend of Soviet poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko who once said " In Faiz's autobiography ... is his poetry, the rest is just a footnote ".
On 14 December 1958, the 3rd Soviet Antarctic Expedition for International Geophysical Year research work, led by Yevgeny Tolstikov, established the temporary Pole of Inaccessibility Station ( Polyus Nedostupnosti ) at.
* Yevgeny Zhukov ( runner ), Soviet runner who took silver at the 1958 European Championships in Athletics
* Yevgeny Petrovich Fyodorov, a Russian pilot, Double Hero of the Soviet Union
Yevgeny Viktorovich Tarle () ( in Kiev – 6 January 1955 in Moscow ) was a Soviet historian and academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
* Yevgeny Nikolayevich Preobrazhensky, Soviet military leader
Yevgeny Petrov () was the pen name of Yevgeny Petrovich Katayev (; ; in Odessa – July 2, 1942 ), a popular Soviet author in the 1920s and 1930s.
Yevgeny Yakovlevich Perepyolkin (; 1906 – 1940 ) was a Soviet astronomer.
The last Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union, Marshal Yevgeny Shaposhnikov, was appointed supreme commander of the CIS Armed Forces in December 1991.
Evgenii Mikhailovich Landis (, Yevgeny Mikhaylovich Landis ; October 6, 1921 – December 12, 1997 ) was a Soviet mathematician who worked mainly on partial differential equations.
Yevgeny Anan ' evich Khaldei ( – 6 October 1997 ) was a Red Army photographer, best known for his World War II photograph of a Soviet soldier Raising a flag over the Reichstag, in Berlin, capital of the vanquished Nazi Germany ( 1933 – 45 ).
Edited by Per Bregne The script and film stills from the silent film of Eleanor Antin's invented Soviet film director Yevgeny Antinov.
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