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Space Cover Launch Signed by P Popovich Ukrainian pilot cosmonaut. Space Cover dated 12 4 1981 Special Postmarks Personally Signed by Pavel Romanovich Popovich. (1930-2009) Ukrainian pilot cosmonaut. Flew on Vostok 4, Soyuz 14. Commander of first military space station mission. Graduated from Military Pilot School, Grozny, 1954. Graduated from Air Force Academy, Monino, 1968. Cosmonaut training March 1960 - 18 January 1961. Was to have been commander of the first crew for Salyut 2 in April 1973. Call sign: Berkut (Golden Eagle). Director of AIUS Agroresurs, Moscow. Detachment: TsPK-1. Departed Date: 1982-01-26. Marital Status: Deceased. First date: 1930-10-05 Died 2009-09-29. Duration: 18. 69 days.