ZHUKOVSKY, Russia -- Russian air force Col. Magomed Tolboev looks out from the cockpit of the B-52 Stratofortress bomber that landed here Aug. 20 for the 6th Moscow Space and Aviation Show. In Russia, Tolboev is revered much like test pilot Chuck Yeager is in the United States. He is a former Soviet Union pilot and cosmonaut who tested military aircraft at this once secret air base. The B-52 is assigned to the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base, Master Sgt. Kenneth Fidler)

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