Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov

Background

Alexander Ivanovich Sokolov was born on February 14, 1947, in the village Aleksandrovka, Voronezh region, Russian Federation.

Education

Alexander Ivanovich graduated from the Voronezh Radio College (1964), studied at Voronezh Flying Club, Vyazemsky, and Grozny Aviation Centers. In 1972 he graduated from Armavir Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots Air Defense. 1964-1968 Alexander Ivanovich studied in the Research Institute of Communications.

Career

Alexander Ivanovich was commander in private airlines (1997-2004, Angola, Congo, South African Republic, United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka). From 1984 he published in periodicals (magazine Neman, Nemiga literary, Baltika, Personal life and other publications).

In 1968-1994 Alexander Ivanovich served in the Air Force of the USSR (Russian Federation). He was a participant in military operations in Afghanistan (1980, 1981-1982).

Membership

• the Presidium of the Union of Writers , Republic of Belarus

• Union of Russian Writers