Analog Shuttle Test Flights
OK-GLI - Credit: Energia
Taxi and flight testing was done with the Analog BST-002 (OK-GLI). Unlike the American shuttle, OK-GLI was equipped with turbojets which enabled it to take off and land like a plane. There were 9 taxi and 25 flight tests conducted.
Taxi Tests
1) 29 December 1984,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 5
minutes
2) 2 August 1985,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 14
minutes
3) 5 October 1985,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 12
minutes
4) 15 October 1985,
Stankiavicius,
Volk
5) 15 November 1985,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 12
minutes
6)26 April 1986,
Levchenko,
Shchukin,
14 minutes
7) 29 March 1987,
Levchenko,
Shchukin,
2 minutes
8) 30 March 1987,
Levchenko,
Shchukin,
25 minutes
9) 29 December 1989,
Stankiavicius,
Zabolotski
Flight Tests
1) 10 November 1985,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 12 minutes
2) 3 January 1986,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 36 minutes
3) 27 May 1986,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 23 minutes
4) 11 June 1986,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 22 minutes
5) 20 June 1986,
Levchenko,
Shchukin, 25 minutes
6) 28 June 1986,
Levchenko,
Shchukin, 23 minutes
7) 10 December 1986,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 24 minutes
8) 23 December 1986,
Stankiavicius,
Volk,17 minutes
9) 29 December 1986,
Levchenko,
Shchukin, 17 minutes
10) 16 February 1987,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 19 minutes
11) 25 February 1987,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 19 minutes
12) 21 May 1987,
Levchenko,
Shchukin, 20 minutes
13) 25 June 1987,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 19 minutes
14) 5 October 1987,
Shchukin,
Volk, 21 minutes
15) 15 October 1987,
Bachurin,
Borodai, 19 minutes
16) 16 January 1988,
Stankiavicius,
Volk
17) 24 January 1988,
Bachurin,
Borodai
18) 23 February 1988,
Bachurin,
Borodai
19) 4 March 1988,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 32 minutes
20) 12 March 1988,
Bachurin,
Borodai
21) 23 March 1988,
Bachurin,
Borodai
22) 28 March 1988,
Bachurin,
Borodai
23) 2 April 1988,
Shchukin,
Stankiavicius, 20 minutes
24) 8 April 1988,
Shchukin
Stankiavicius
25) 15 April 1988,
Stankiavicius,
Volk, 19 minutes
OK-GLI is now located at the Technik Museum Speyer near Heidelberg, Germany.
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