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Klaus Dietrich Flade

Born August 23, 1952 is a German pilot and former German Aerospace Center astronaut who visited the Mir space station in 1992 aboard the Soyuz TM-14 mission, returning to Earth a week later aboard Soyuz TM-13.
Born in Büdesheim, Germany, he joined the German Air Force after school. Educated initially as an airplane engineer, he studied aerospace engineering at Bundeswehr University Munich from 1976 to 1980. Afterwards he became a pilot. He trained as a test pilot from 1988 to 1989. In October 1990, he was selected as part of the German astronaut team for the Euromir \'92 flight.

Spaceflights:

No. Mission Position Time Duration
1 Soyuz TM-14 / Soyuz TM-13 Research Cosmonaut 17.03. - 25.03.1992 7d 21h 56m
Total 7d 21h 56m

After two years of training, he flew as a Research Cosmonaut on Soyuz TM-14 in March 1992. After his spaceflight, he returned to the German Air Force. He is now test pilot at Airbus Industrie.
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