moscow aviation institute summer school i have attached a copy of an announcement i picked up during my trip to moscow last week i have several friends at the moscow aviation institute who have asked me to post this announcement i have done some editing but the contents is unchanged from the original announcement for those of you not familiar with the moscow aviation institute it is the leading russian school of higher education dedicated to the training of aircraft and spacecraft designers it specializes in airframe design powerplant design control systems and power systems virtually all of the major former soviet airframe designers tupolev su iluchine migoyan etc were schooled at mai i had the opportunity to tour the two museums that are maintained at mai the aircraft include mig su yak the cockpit of an f among others it was a fascinating and eye opening experience expecially given the fact that the museum was until a year or so ago closed to virtually everyone i also had the opportunity to see some of the experiments being conducted with plasma drive engines for future space craft use if you have any questions about the institute or the program i would be glad to try and answer them the institute and most of it s faculty have e mail addresses however it takes about a day or so for the receiver to get the message they are still a bit antiquated but they are rapidly changing steve emmett semmett gmuvax gmu edu ps please send any questions you have for me via e mail george mason university has about a week delay in news feed delivery moscow international aviation school the aviation school poljot meaning flight is organized by the the moscow aviation institute the prominent russian center of airspace education and the foreign trade firm poljot well known in various parts of the world for their quartz and mechanical wrist watches the course of studies will last only days but during this time you will have the unique opportunity to listen to intensive courses on the main aviation disciplines the history and theory of techniques and design of airplanes to visit and get acquainted with the world known russian aviation firms tu mig yak il and su to meet and have discussions with famous aviation scientists engineers and pilots to visit the most interesting museums of unique aviation techniques which were closed for many years to the public to see the international airspace show which will take place in moscow from august through september to visit famous art museums historical and architectural monuments theatres and concert halls to take part in sport competitions and have a great time with new friends the director of the school is mr oleg samelovich a well known russian scientist professor general designer and the chief of the airplanes design department of the moscow aviation institute mr samelovich is one of the designers of the the su su and su the lectures are given in english using a multi media concept the students are provided with all the necessary text books and literature after the full course of studies are completed the student will receive a special certificate of graduation the cost of studies including hotel meals excursions theatres etc is to apply for admission send your application to moscow marksistskaja foreign trade firm poljot phone fax polex su telex in your application include your full name address date and place of birth in addition include complete passport information as well as a description of your education upon receipt of this information poljot will immediately forward to you an official invitation for obtaining a russian entrance visa as well as details on payment should you require additional information please do not hesitate to contact us signed o samelovich steve emmett semmett gmuvax gmu edu csi physics george mason university
