Vladimir Vasilyevich Simonov
Wladimir Wassiljewitsch Simonow ( Russian Владимир Васильевич Симонов ; born August 17, 1935 in Kovrov , Vladimir Oblast , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union ; † May 6, 2020 in Podolsk , Moscow Oblast , Russia ) was a Soviet, then Russian engineer and inventor .
Life
Simonov attended the Podolsk Industrial Technical Center and the Moscow Radiomechanical Technical Center. In 1964 he completed a degree in mechanical engineering at the Polytechnic Distance Institute in Moscow. He worked as an engineer in the armaments factory Tulski Oruscheiny Sawod . He played a key role in developing the APS underwater assault rifle and the SPP-1 underwater pistol . For his work he was awarded the honorary title of Honored Inventor of Russia .
literature
- David Bolotin: Istorija sowetskogo strelkowogo oruschija i patronow . Poligon, Saint Petersburg 1995, ISBN 5-85503-072-5 , p. 45.
Web links
- Weapon.at.ua (Russian)
- Obituary on warhead.su (Russian)
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SURNAME | Simonov, Vladimir Wassiljewitsch |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Симонов, Владимир Васильевич (Russian) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet and Russian engineer and inventor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th August 1935 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kovrov , Vladimir Oblast , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union |
DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 2020 |
Place of death | Podolsk , Moscow Oblast , Russia |