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Leonid Shkadov

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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymicis Mikhailovich and the family nameis Shkadov.

Leonid Mikhailovich Shkadov
Леонид Михайлович Шкадов
Born	(1927-07-30)30 July 1927 Soviet Union
Died	January 25, 2003(2003-01-25) (aged 75) Zhukovsky
Burial place	Bykovo Memorial Cemetery in Zhukovsky
Citizenship	Soviet Union
Alma mater	Moscow Aviation Institute (1950)
Occupations	Scientist Engineer
Years active	1950–2003
Employers	Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (1950-1981, 1986-2003) Ministry of Aviation Industry (1981-1986)
Known for	scientist in aerospace engineering domain, one of the TsAGI deputy directors (1986-2003)
Title	Doctor of Science Professor
Awards	USSR State Prize (1977)
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Leonid Mikhailovich Shkadov (1927–2003) scientist, engineer in aircraft development and optimisation, one of the TsAGI deputy directors (1986-2003), Doctor of Engineering, professor, recipient of the USSR State Prize (1977).^[1][2][3]

Shkadov came up with the idea of the Shkadov Thruster.^[4]

Awards and decorations[edit]

• USSR State Prize (1977)
• Order of the Red Banner of Labour (1971)
• Order of the Badge of Honour (1966)
• Order of Friendship (1998)
• Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", Medal "Veteran of Labour" and Jubilee Medal "300 Years of the Russian Navy" (1997)
• Honoured Scientist of the RSFSR (1988)
• Honoured Aircraft Engineer of the USSR (1987)
• Zhukovsky Honorary Citizen

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