Pavel Alexandrovich Solovyov

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Pawel Alexandrowitsch Solowjow ( Russian Павел Александрович Соловьёв , scientific transliteration Pavel Alexandrovič Solov'ëv ; born June 26, 1917 , † October 13, 1996 ) was a Soviet engine designer .

For more than 35 years, from 1953 to 1989, as the successor to Arkady Dmitrijewitsch Schwezow, he headed the Soviet development office in Perm , which is now called Aviadwigatel . In 1960 he developed the D-20P bypass engine for the Tupolev Tu-124 , one of the world's first two-circuit turbofan engines and the first in the USSR . It was followed by the D-30 for the Tupolev Tu-134 , the most popular Soviet jet engine . Its most famous engine is the PS-90 for Russian commercial aircraft, which is still widely used today.

He was honored as a hero of socialist work and received the Lenin Prize and four orders of Lenin .

literature

  • A. Gorkin: Wojenny enziklopeditscheski slowar: Tom 2 . Bolschaja rossijskaja enziklopedija, 2001, p. 575. ISBN 5-7905-0996-7 (Russian)

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