How to Pronounce Magomed Tolboyev
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Jan 20, 1951 73 years old
Soviet test pilot
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About Magomed Tolboyev
- Magomed Tolboev (??????? ???????, born 20 January 1951) is a former high-profile Soviet-era test pilot who initially came to public attention as a test pilot for the Buran space shuttle.
- He is from Dagestan.
- He continued his career after the collapse of the Soviet Union, working on both civilian and military aircraft in Russia, and held several governmental appointments including in the Aviation Ministry.
- He was decorated with the title Hero of Russia and other honors before retiring from active service.
- He continues to be a part-time consultant and commentator on aviation issues. Tolboev was the focus of media attention due to an attack on him by police officers in Moscow.
- They brutally beat him because of his name that sounded like he was a Chechen, although he in fact was a member of Avar people.
