Poltava Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics

ODTRK "Ltava", 2007. The program "Treasures of the Museums of Poltava Region" is dedicated to the expositions of the Poltava Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics.

On the video: the building of the Poltava Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics; a memorial sign to Yuri Kondratyuk in Poltava; museum exhibits: the first artificial satellite of the Earth; a globe of the planet, on which 25 operating cosmodromes are indicated; a stand about the creator of the first domestic powder rockets Oleksandr Zasyadko; inventor Mykola Kybalchych; the founders of Ukrainian aviation, the Kasyanenko brothers; inventor of the backpack aviation parachute Gleb Kotelnikov; Yuri Kondratyuk's memorial hall; a bust of the inventor; a stand about aviation construction in the Poltava region; a stand about the American-Soviet military aviation operation "Frantik" (Poltava airfield hub — the base of American heavy bombers); personal belongings and models of the Ukrainian Soviet designer Volodymyr Chelomey; a section of the exposition about the round-the-world flight of the Ukrainian heavy transport aircraft An-124 "Ruslan".

The director of the Poltava Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics, Dmytro Kalnyi, talks about the exhibitions, life and activities of Ukrainian inventors, designers and figures in the field of rocketry.

The program was produced by: Alla Husak, Dmytro Kalnyi, Serhii Zaleskyi, Olena Sharbenko, Nataliia Chernysh, Olena Divytska, Nataliia Rabotina.