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Mar 21, 1940 Krasnogorsky, Mari El Republic, Russia 84 years old
airplane pilot
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About Vladimir Sharpatov
- Vladimir Ilyich Sharpatov (Russian: ?????´??? ????´? ?????´???, born March 21, 1940, Krasnogorkiy village of Zvenigovsky District, Mari El) is a civil aviation pilot and Hero of the Russian Federation (1996).
- An Ilyushin Il-76 cargo plane under his command made a forced landing at the airfield near Kandahar, Afghanistan, in August 1995.
- All seven Russian nationals on board were subsequently held captive by the Taliban for a year until they successfully escaped by flying their own plane out of Afghanistan in August 1996.
- Russian actor Alexander Baluyev played Vladimir Sharpatov in the 2010 film Kandagar.
