BHUTANIssued: May 15, 2000.- 6 Values perforate Kind: Sheetlet ( x values illustrated )
Printing method: offset Description : USSR: Soyuz 11 flight
Victor Patsayev - 29 June 1971 first flight.
Died during the return flight.
Vladislav Volkov - 29 June 1971 second flight.
Also on Soyuz 7.
Georgi Dobrovolski - 29 June 1971 - died on his first flight.
Portraits of US astronauts who died in Apollo 1 ship.
Virgil (Gus) Grissom - 27 Jan. 1967 - flight on Mercury (Liberty Bel) andl Gemini 3. Died at Kennedy Space Center.
Roger Chaffee - 27 Jan. 1967 - New NASA astronaut. First flight.
Edward White - 27 Jan. 1967 - First flight was on Gemini 4 (walk in space) - EVA.
Subject of sheetlet N° 3 frame:
Vladimir Kmoarov - 23 April 1967 - First Soviet test flight of Soyuz 1. First flight with Voskhod 1 mission. Death of cosmonaut during the return to earth.
Note - The subjects presented are the original drawings. Slight differences concerning the text and its positioning could be result of changes by the Security Printing Works. Values informations :
10100 BHU 16/20 C sheetlet of 6:
10100 BHU 15 25nu Patsaiev - Soyouz 11
10100 BHU 16 25nu Volkov - Soyouz 11
10100 BHU 17 25nu Dobrovolski - Soyouz 11
10100 BHU 18 25nu Grissom - Apollo 1
10100 BHU 19 25nu Chafee - Apollo 1
10100 BHU 20 25nu White - Apollo 1
Yvert : 1507/1512 Michel : 2131/2136 Scott : 1288 Stamp Designer : Alexandre et Bernard LOLLINI SPACE REVUE : 08 - 2000 Keyword(s) : #Apollo, #Astronaut, #Celebrity, #Cosmonaut, #LOLLINI (design), #Parachute, #Spaceship, #Sun. Last modified: 07/23/2008 @ 15h09
Space chapter : MILLENNIUM - 20th CENTURY 10100 BHU 15/20 C Album Page : 2418 .
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