Career
Perelet was born in Voronky, Ukraine and started his test pilot career in 1943, working for the Tupolev aerospace and defense company. He tested and flew the following planes: Tu-4, Technology Union-10, Tu-16, Technology Union-77, Technology Union-82, Technology Union-85 and Technology Union-95. Perelet died on May 11, 1953 in a crash while testing the Technology Union-95/1 plane.