The main Soviet-Bulgarian crew (from left): Bulgarian cosmonaut Alexander Alexandrov, Soviet cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union, spacecraft commander Anatoly Solovyov and Soviet cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union, flight engineer Viktor Savinykh. The Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City.01.06.1988#886330
Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, flight engineer Viktor Savinykh (left) and Soviet cosmonaut, Hero of the Soviet Union, spacecraft commander Anatoly Solovyov. The Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center in Star City.01.06.1988#886329
Viktor Savinykh, chancellor of the Moscow Institute of Geodesy, Cartography and Aerial Photography (currently, the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography), Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union.01.01.1996#881567
The crew of Soyuz TM-5 spacecraft after landing. From left: flight engineer Viktor Savinykh, commander Anatoly Solovyov and research cosmonaut Aleksandr Aleksandrov from the People's Republic of Bulgaria. Baikonur.17.06.1988#814756
A backup crew: Captain, Lieutenant Colonel Anatoly Soloviev, flight engineer, pilot-cosmonaut of the USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union Viktor Savinykh and cosmonaut-researcher, Lieutenant Colonel of Syrian Air Forces Munir Habib, left to right. A news conference on the final preparative stage of a joint Soviet-Syrian space mission. Press center of the Foreign Ministry.25.12.1986#813586
The USSR pilot-cosmonauts Viktor Savinykh (left) and Vladimir Dzhanibekov training in the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut training center, Star CIty.01.12.1985#665749
Members of the Soviet-Bulgarian space crew from left: Spaceman researcher K. Stoyanov, spaceman researcher A. Alexandrov, the USSR spaceman, Hero of the Soviet Union Anatoly Solovyov (1946) and twice Hero of the Soviet Union Viktor Savinykh (1940) receiving state awards at Moscow's Kremlin.24.06.1988#624970
The crew of Soyuz T-4 spacecraft. Vladimir Kovalyonok (left), Pilot-Cosmonaut of the USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union, the spacecraft's commander, and Viktor Savinykh, USSR cosmonaut, the spacecraft's flight engineer. The Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center. Zvyozdny Gorodok (Star City).01.03.1981#619604
Bulgarian cosmonaut Alexander Alexandrov, right, aided by his wife in playing chess against Soviet pilot-cosmonaut Viktor Petrovich Savinykh. Cosmonaut health resort in Ruza.01.03.1988#423686
Pilot-cosmonaut Viktor Savinykh, two times Hero of the Soviet Union, candidate of technical sciences, preparing for the joint Soviet-Bulgarian space flight at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center in the Star City near Moscow. 16.04.1988#169920
Crew of the Soyuz T-13 spacecraft: Vladimir Dzhanibekov (left) and Viktor Savinykh (right). 01.06.1985#67068
Soyuz T-4 crewmen: Hero of the Soviet Union, cosmonaut, Colonel V. Kovalenok (captain) and flight engineer V. Savinykh, right, in a simulator.01.09.1981#4780