Valentin Matyashev
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Valentin Vasilievitch Matyashev (October 8, 1927 — January 6, 2008) was a General Director of the Research Institute of Instrument Design
(NIIP) from 1978 to 1998, Professor, Laureate of the Lenin
and State
awards, academician of the International Academy of Informatization.
Under the leadership of Matyashev second and third generations of Buk SAM system were created in NIIP.
One of the most significant developments under his direction became the weapons control system "Zaslon" for MiG-31 interceptor and "Myech" (Sword) for the multirole fighter Su-27.
His is an Honorary Citizen of Zhukovsky
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Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design
JSC V.V. Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design is a joint stock company, one of the major Russian enterprises in the development of weaponry control systems for fighter planes and mobile medium range anti-aircraft SAM defense vehicles.The institute was created on March 1,...
(NIIP) from 1978 to 1998, Professor, Laureate of the Lenin
Lenin Prize
The Lenin Prize was one of the most prestigious awards of the USSR, presented to individuals for accomplishments relating to science, literature, arts, architecture, and technology. It was created on June 23, 1925 and was awarded until 1934. During the period from 1935 to 1956, the Lenin Prize was...
and State
USSR State Prize
The USSR State Prize was the Soviet Union's state honour. It was established on September 9, 1966. After the breakup of the Soviet Union, the prize was followed up by the State Prize of the Russian Federation....
awards, academician of the International Academy of Informatization.
Under the leadership of Matyashev second and third generations of Buk SAM system were created in NIIP.
One of the most significant developments under his direction became the weapons control system "Zaslon" for MiG-31 interceptor and "Myech" (Sword) for the multirole fighter Su-27.
His is an Honorary Citizen of Zhukovsky
Zhukovsky (city)
Zhukovsky is a city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Moskva River, southeast of Moscow. Population: The urban-type settlement of Stakhanovo was founded in 1935 from the dacha settlement Otdykh . It was named after Alexey Stakhanov - a famous Soviet miner...
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Sources
- Valentin Matyashev, Buk-M1 air defense missile system engages ships. Military Parade'97. 5. p. 28
- Russian radar fights to sharpen image, Jane's Defence Weekly, Dec 18, 1996
- JPRS Report Central Eurasia Military Affairs Defense Industry and Conversion (ADA333126), Defense Technical Information CenterDefense Technical Information CenterThe Defense Technical Information Center is the premier repository for research and engineering information for the United States Department of Defense. DTIC's Suite of Services is available to DoD personnel, defense contractors, potential defense contractors, federal government personnel and...
, 30 June 1993